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How to get from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport to Upper East Side by subway?

From Howard Beach-Jfk Airport to Upper East Side by subway

To get from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport to Upper East Side in Manhattan, take the A subway from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport station to Fulton St station. Next, take the 5 subway from Fulton St station to 86 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

61min$3.00
Subway - A
Subway - 5
Walk to Upper East Side
Leaves from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Howard Beach-Jfk Airport
  • 2
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Dyckman St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Fulton St
    39 min
  • 4
    Subway - 5
    Wait for subway
    5
    Eastchester-Dyre Av
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    86 St
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to Upper East Side
    Walk to
    Upper East Side
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport to Upper East Side by subway via A and 4

To get from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport to Upper East Side in Manhattan, take the A subway from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport station to Fulton St station. Next, take the 4 subway from Fulton St station to 86 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

64min$3.00
Subway - A
Subway - 4
Walk to Upper East Side
Leaves from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Howard Beach-Jfk Airport
  • 2
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Dyckman St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Fulton St
    39 min
  • 4
    Subway - 4
    Wait for subway
    4
    Woodlawn
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    86 St
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to Upper East Side
    Walk to
    Upper East Side
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport to Upper East Side

The distance between Howard Beach-Jfk Airport, Manhattan and Upper East Side, Manhattan is approximately 17.46 mi, which can typically be travelled in 61 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport to Upper East Side by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Alternative route from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport to Upper East Side by subway via A and 4

To get from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport to Upper East Side in Manhattan, take the A subway from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport station to Fulton St station. Next, take the 4 subway from Fulton St station to 86 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

64min$3.00
Subway - A
Subway - 4
Walk to Upper East Side
Leaves from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Howard Beach-Jfk Airport
  • 2
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Dyckman St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Fulton St
    39 min
  • 4
    Subway - 4
    Wait for subway
    4
    Woodlawn
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    86 St
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to Upper East Side
    Walk to
    Upper East Side
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport to Upper East Side?

    The fastest way takes 61 minutes, using Subway line A, Subway line 5.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport to Upper East Side?

    The alternative route takes 64 minutes, using Subway line A, Subway line 4.

  • Is there a direct subway between Howard Beach-Jfk Airport and Upper East Side?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 1 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport to Upper East Side?

    The A subway line goes from Dyckman St station near Howard Beach-Jfk Airport in Queens to Fulton St station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Fulton St station near Upper East Side in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport to Upper East Side by subway?

    The total travel time between Howard Beach-Jfk Airport in Queens and Upper East Side in Manhattan by subway is about 1 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Howard Beach-Jfk Airport to get to Upper East Side?

    Get on the A subway from the Dyckman St station near Howard Beach-Jfk Airport in Queens.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Howard Beach-Jfk Airport and Upper East Side?

    Get off the subway at the Fulton St station, which is closest to Upper East Side in Manhattan.

  • How much is the subway fare from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport to Upper East Side?

    The ride from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport to Upper East Side costs $3.00.