How to get from Hilton New York JFK Airport to Upper West Side by bus, subway and train?

From Hilton New York JFK Airport to Upper West Side by bus, subway and train

To get from Hilton New York JFK Airport to Upper West Side in Manhattan, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the Q40 bus from 135 Av/142 St station to Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH train and finally take the 1 subway from 34 St-Penn Station station to 86 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $8.25. The bus, subway and train schedule from Hilton New York JFK Airport may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Upper West Side on the Moovit app.

63min$8.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - Q40Q40
Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
Subway - 1
Leaves from 135 Av/142 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    135 Av/142 St
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - Q40Q40
    Wait for bus
    Q40
    Rush Jamaica Hillside Av
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Jamaica
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    19 min
  • 7
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 8
    Ride to subway station 86 St
    Ride to subway station
    86 St
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Hilton New York JFK Airport to Upper West Side by bus, subway and train via Q40, LONG BEACH BRANCH and 1

To get from Hilton New York JFK Airport to Upper West Side in Manhattan, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the Q40 bus from 135 Av/142 St station to Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LONG BEACH BRANCH train and finally take the 1 subway from 34 St-Penn Station station to 86 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $8.25. The bus, subway and train schedule from Hilton New York JFK Airport may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Upper West Side on the Moovit app.

61min$8.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - Q40Q40
Train - LONG BEACH BRANCH
Subway - 1
Leaves from 135 Av/142 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    135 Av/142 St
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - Q40Q40
    Wait for bus
    Q40
    Rush Jamaica Hillside Av
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Jamaica
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LONG BEACH BRANCH
    Wait for train
    LONG BEACH BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    22 min
  • 7
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 8
    Ride to subway station 86 St
    Ride to subway station
    86 St
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Hilton New York JFK Airport to Upper West Side

The distance between Hilton New York JFK Airport, Manhattan and Upper West Side, Manhattan is approximately 17.02 mi, which can typically be travelled in 63 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hilton New York JFK Airport to Upper West Side by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Subway And Train schedule from Hilton New York JFK Airport to Upper West Side

To check the bus, subway and train schedule from Hilton New York JFK Airport to Upper West Side using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Hilton New York JFK Airport) and destination (Upper West Side), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, subway and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, subway 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 bus, subway and train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Hilton New York JFK Airport to Upper West Side by bus, subway and train via Q40, LONG BEACH BRANCH and 1

To get from Hilton New York JFK Airport to Upper West Side in Manhattan, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the Q40 bus from 135 Av/142 St station to Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LONG BEACH BRANCH train and finally take the 1 subway from 34 St-Penn Station station to 86 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $8.25. The bus, subway and train schedule from Hilton New York JFK Airport may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Upper West Side on the Moovit app.

61min$8.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - Q40Q40
Train - LONG BEACH BRANCH
Subway - 1
Leaves from 135 Av/142 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    135 Av/142 St
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - Q40Q40
    Wait for bus
    Q40
    Rush Jamaica Hillside Av
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Jamaica
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LONG BEACH BRANCH
    Wait for train
    LONG BEACH BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    22 min
  • 7
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 8
    Ride to subway station 86 St
    Ride to subway station
    86 St
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Hilton New York JFK Airport to Upper West Side?

    The fastest way takes 63 minutes, using Bus line Q40, Train line PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH, Subway line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Hilton New York JFK Airport to Upper West Side?

    The alternative route takes 61 minutes, using Bus line Q40, Train line LONG BEACH BRANCH, Subway line 1.

  • Is there a direct bus between Hilton New York JFK Airport and Upper West Side?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 3 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Hilton New York JFK Airport to Upper West Side?

    The Q40 bus line goes from 135 Av/142 St station near Hilton New York JFK Airport in Queens to Rush Jamaica Hillside Av station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line till Rush Jamaica Hillside Av station near Upper West Side in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Hilton New York JFK Airport to Upper West Side by bus, train and subway?

    The total travel time between Hilton New York JFK Airport in Queens and Upper West Side in Manhattan by bus, train and subway is about 1 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Hilton New York JFK Airport to get to Upper West Side?

    Get on the Q40 bus from the 135 Av/142 St stop near Hilton New York JFK Airport in Queens.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Hilton New York JFK Airport and Upper West Side?

    Get off the bus at the Rush Jamaica Hillside Av station, which is closest to Upper West Side in Manhattan.

  • How much is the total bus, train and subway fare from Hilton New York JFK Airport to Upper West Side?

    The ride from Hilton New York JFK Airport to Upper West Side costs $8.25.

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