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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, you’ll need to take 3 subway lines: take the A subway from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport station to Broadway Junction station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the J subway and finally take the 6 subway from Canal St station to 86 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

76min$3.00
Subway - A
Subway - J
Subway - 6
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
    Inwood-207 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Broadway Junction
    19 min
  • 4
    Subway - J
    Wait for subway
    J
    Broad St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Canal St
    23 min
  • 6
    Subway - 6
    Wait for subway
    6
    Pelham Bay Park
  • 7
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    86 St
    20 min
  • 8
    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, F and 6

To get from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport to Upper East Side in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 3 subway lines: take the A subway from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport station to Jay St-Metrotech station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the F subway and finally take the 6 subway from Bleecker St station to 86 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

76min$3.00
Subway - A
Subway - F
Subway - 6
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
    Inwood-207 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Jay St-Metrotech
    34 min
  • 4
    Subway - F
    Wait for subway
    F
    Jamaica-179 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Broadway-Lafayette St
    9 min
  • 6
    Subway - 6
    Wait for subway
    6
    Pelham Bay Park
  • 7
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    86 St
    18 min
  • 8
    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 16.11 mi, which can typically be travelled in 76 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.

Public transit stations close to Howard Beach-Jfk Airport

Howard Beach-Jfk Airport is located at Howard Beach-Jfk Airport, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is Howard Beach.

Subway stations close to Howard Beach-Jfk Airport:

  • Aqueduct-N Conduit Av
  • Aqueduct Racetrack

Bus stations close to Howard Beach-Jfk Airport:

  • 102 St /159 Rd
  • 101 St /159 Av
  • 102 St /158 Av

Public transit stations close to Upper East Side, Manhattan

Upper East Side is located at Upper East Side, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is 86 St.

Subway stations close to Upper East Side:

  • 86 St
  • 96 St
  • 77 St

Bus stations close to Upper East Side:

  • E 86 St/Lexington Av
  • 3 Av/E 86 St
  • 3 Av/E 85 St

Alternative route from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport to Upper East Side by subway via A, F and 6

To get from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport to Upper East Side in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 3 subway lines: take the A subway from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport station to Jay St-Metrotech station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the F subway and finally take the 6 subway from Bleecker St station to 86 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

76min$3.00
Subway - A
Subway - F
Subway - 6
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
    Inwood-207 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Jay St-Metrotech
    34 min
  • 4
    Subway - F
    Wait for subway
    F
    Jamaica-179 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Broadway-Lafayette St
    9 min
  • 6
    Subway - 6
    Wait for subway
    6
    Pelham Bay Park
  • 7
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    86 St
    18 min
  • 8
    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 76 minutes, using Subway line A, Subway line J, Subway line 6.

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

    The alternative route takes 76 minutes, using Subway line A, Subway line F, Subway line 6.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 16 min.

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

    The A subway line goes from Inwood-207 St station near Howard Beach-Jfk Airport in Queens to Broadway Junction station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Broadway Junction 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 16 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 Inwood-207 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 Broadway Junction 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.