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How to get from New York JFK Airport JFK to Valley Stream Station by light rail and train?

New York JFK Airport JFK to Valley Stream Station - Light Rail Schedule

The AIRTRAIN light rail from New York JFK Airport JFK to Valley Stream Station usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5-15 min. The trip takes about 33 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From New York JFK Airport JFK to Valley Stream Station by light rail and train

To get from New York JFK Airport JFK to Valley Stream Station in Valley Stream, take the AIRTRAIN light rail from Terminal 4 station to Jamaica station. Next, take the FAR ROCKAWAY BRANCH train from Jamaica station to Valley Stream station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 33 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 Valley Stream Station on the Moovit app.

33min
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
Train - FAR ROCKAWAY BRANCH
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
    Far Rockaway
  • 5
    Ride to train station Valley Stream
    Ride to train station
    Valley Stream
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from New York JFK Airport JFK to Valley Stream Station

The distance between New York JFK Airport JFK and Valley Stream Station is approximately 12.12 mi, which can typically be travelled in 33 min. Moovit will show you the directions from New York JFK Airport JFK to Valley Stream Station by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Valley Stream – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail And Train schedule from New York JFK Airport JFK to Valley Stream Station

To check the light rail and train schedule from New York JFK Airport JFK to Valley Stream Station using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (New York JFK Airport JFK) and destination (Valley Stream Station), 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.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from New York JFK Airport JFK to Valley Stream Station?

    The fastest way takes 33 minutes, using Light Rail line AIRTRAIN, Train line FAR ROCKAWAY BRANCH.

  • Is there a direct light rail between New York JFK Airport JFK and Valley Stream Station?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 33 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from New York JFK Airport JFK to Valley Stream Station?

    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 one train line till Jamaica station near Valley Stream Station.

  • How long does it take to travel from New York JFK Airport JFK to Valley Stream Station by light rail and train?

    The total travel time between New York JFK Airport JFK and Valley Stream Station by light rail and train is about 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near New York JFK Airport JFK to get to Valley Stream Station?

    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 Valley Stream Station?

    Get off the light rail at the Jamaica station, which is closest to Valley Stream Station.