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How to get from Jacob Javits Convention Center to New York JFK Airport JFK by bus, light rail and train?

By bus, light rail and train

To get from Jacob Javits Convention Center to New York JFK Airport JFK in Queens, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line: take the M34-SBS bus from W 34 St/12 Av station to W 34 St/7 Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RONKONKOMA BRANCH train and finally take the AIRTRAIN light rail from Jamaica station to Terminal 4 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min.

55min
Walk to bus station
Bus - M34-SBSM34-SBS
Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
Walk to New York JFK Airport JFK
Leaves from W 34 St/12 Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W 34 St/12 Av
    260 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - M34-SBSM34-SBS
    Wait for bus
    M34-SBS
    Select Bus East Side Fdr Dr Crosstown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 34 St/7 Av
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCHRONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Wait for train
    RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Ronkonkoma
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jamaica
    20 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
    Wait for light rail
    AIRTRAIN
    Jamaica Station
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Terminal 4
    ID 160559
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to New York JFK Airport JFK
    Walk to
    New York JFK Airport JFK
    190 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus, light rail and train via M34-SBS, BABYLON BRANCH and AIRTRAIN

To get from Jacob Javits Convention Center to New York JFK Airport JFK in Queens, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line: take the M34-SBS bus from W 34 St/12 Av station to W 34 St/7 Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BABYLON BRANCH train and finally take the AIRTRAIN light rail from Jamaica station to Terminal 4 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min.

61min
Walk to bus station
Bus - M34-SBSM34-SBS
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
Walk to New York JFK Airport JFK
Leaves from W 34 St/12 Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W 34 St/12 Av
    260 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - M34-SBSM34-SBS
    Wait for bus
    M34-SBS
    Select Bus East Side Fdr Dr Crosstown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 34 St/7 Av
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BABYLON BRANCHBABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Babylon
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jamaica
    21 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
    Wait for light rail
    AIRTRAIN
    Jamaica Station
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Terminal 4
    ID 160559
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to New York JFK Airport JFK
    Walk to
    New York JFK Airport JFK
    190 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Jacob Javits Convention Center to New York JFK Airport JFK

The distance between Jacob Javits Convention Center, Queens and New York JFK Airport JFK, Queens is approximately 17.53 mi, which can typically be travelled in 55 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Jacob Javits Convention Center to New York JFK Airport JFK by bus, light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Queens – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Jacob Javits Convention Center

Jacob Javits Convention Center is located at Jacob Javits Convention Center, Queens and the nearest public transit station is W 34 St/12 Av.

Subway stations close to Jacob Javits Convention Center:

  • 34 St-Hudson Yards
  • 34 St-Penn Station
  • 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal

Bus stations close to Jacob Javits Convention Center:

  • W 34 St/12 Av
  • 12 Av/W 33 St
  • 12 Av/W 40 St

Ferry stations close to Jacob Javits Convention Center:

  • Midtown / W. 39th St.
  • Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79

Public transit stations close to New York JFK Airport JFK, Queens

New York JFK Airport JFK is located at New York JFK Airport JFK, Queens and the nearest public transit station is Terminal 4.

Bus stations close to New York JFK Airport JFK:

  • JFK Airport/Terminal 8

Alternative route by bus, light rail and train via M34-SBS, BABYLON BRANCH and AIRTRAIN

To get from Jacob Javits Convention Center to New York JFK Airport JFK in Queens, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line: take the M34-SBS bus from W 34 St/12 Av station to W 34 St/7 Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BABYLON BRANCH train and finally take the AIRTRAIN light rail from Jamaica station to Terminal 4 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min.

61min
Walk to bus station
Bus - M34-SBSM34-SBS
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
Walk to New York JFK Airport JFK
Leaves from W 34 St/12 Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W 34 St/12 Av
    260 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - M34-SBSM34-SBS
    Wait for bus
    M34-SBS
    Select Bus East Side Fdr Dr Crosstown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 34 St/7 Av
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BABYLON BRANCHBABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Babylon
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jamaica
    21 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
    Wait for light rail
    AIRTRAIN
    Jamaica Station
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Terminal 4
    ID 160559
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to New York JFK Airport JFK
    Walk to
    New York JFK Airport JFK
    190 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Jacob Javits Convention Center to New York JFK Airport JFK?

    The fastest way takes 55 minutes, using Bus line M34-SBS, Bus line RONKONKOMA BRANCH, Bus line AIRTRAIN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Jacob Javits Convention Center to New York JFK Airport JFK?

    The alternative route takes 61 minutes, using Bus line M34-SBS, Bus line BABYLON BRANCH, Bus line AIRTRAIN.

  • Is there a direct bus between Jacob Javits Convention Center and New York JFK Airport JFK?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 55 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Jacob Javits Convention Center to New York JFK Airport JFK?

    The M34-SBS bus line goes from W 34 St/12 Av station near Jacob Javits Convention Center in Manhattan to Select Bus East Side Fdr Dr Crosstown station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line till Select Bus East Side Fdr Dr Crosstown station near New York JFK Airport JFK in Queens.

  • How long does it take to travel from Jacob Javits Convention Center to New York JFK Airport JFK by bus, train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Jacob Javits Convention Center in Manhattan and New York JFK Airport JFK in Queens by bus, train and light rail is about 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Jacob Javits Convention Center to get to New York JFK Airport JFK?

    Get on the M34-SBS bus from the W 34 St/12 Av stop near Jacob Javits Convention Center in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Jacob Javits Convention Center and New York JFK Airport JFK?

    Get off the bus at the Select Bus East Side Fdr Dr Crosstown station, which is closest to New York JFK Airport JFK in Queens.

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