How to get from New York JFK Airport JFK to Prudential Center by light rail and train?

From New York JFK Airport JFK to Prudential Center by light rail and train

To get from New York JFK Airport JFK to Prudential Center in Newark, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the AIRTRAIN light rail from Terminal 4 station to Jamaica station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FAR ROCKAWAY BRANCH train and finally take the NJCL train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Newark Penn Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min. The light rail and train schedule from New York JFK Airport JFK may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Prudential Center on the Moovit app.

68min
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
Train - FAR ROCKAWAY BRANCH
Train - NJCL
Walk to Prudential Center
Leaves from Terminal 4

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Terminal 4
    ID 160559
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
    Wait for light rail
    AIRTRAIN
    Jamaica Station
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Jamaica
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - FAR ROCKAWAY BRANCH
    Wait for train
    FAR ROCKAWAY BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    18 min
  • 6
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3227| Long Branch
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    16 min
  • 8
    Walk to Prudential Center
    Walk to
    Prudential Center
    25 Lafayette St
    630 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from New York JFK Airport JFK to Prudential Center

The distance between New York JFK Airport JFK, Newark and Prudential Center, Newark is approximately 27.4 mi, which can typically be travelled in 68 min. Moovit will show you the directions from New York JFK Airport JFK to Prudential Center by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Newark – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail And Train schedule from New York JFK Airport JFK to Prudential Center

To check the light rail and train schedule from New York JFK Airport JFK to Prudential Center using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (New York JFK Airport JFK) and destination (Prudential Center), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available light rail and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each light rail and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest light rail and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from New York JFK Airport JFK to Prudential Center?

    The fastest way takes 68 minutes, using Light Rail line AIRTRAIN, Train line FAR ROCKAWAY BRANCH, Train line NJCL.

  • Is there a direct light rail between New York JFK Airport JFK and Prudential Center?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 8 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from New York JFK Airport JFK to Prudential Center?

    The AIRTRAIN light rail line goes from Terminal 4 station near New York JFK Airport JFK in Queens to Jamaica station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Jamaica station near Prudential Center in Newark.

  • How long does it take to travel from New York JFK Airport JFK to Prudential Center by light rail and train?

    The total travel time between New York JFK Airport JFK in Queens and Prudential Center in Newark by light rail and train is about 1 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near New York JFK Airport JFK to get to Prudential Center?

    Get on the AIRTRAIN light rail from the Terminal 4 station near New York JFK Airport JFK in Queens.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between New York JFK Airport JFK and Prudential Center?

    Get off the light rail at the Jamaica station, which is closest to Prudential Center in Newark.

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