How to get from New York JFK Airport JFK to West Long Branch by light rail and train?

New York JFK Airport JFK to West Long Branch - Light Rail Schedule

The AIRTRAIN light rail from New York JFK Airport JFK to West Long Branch usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5-15 min. The trip takes about 3 hr, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From New York JFK Airport JFK to West Long Branch by light rail and train

To get from New York JFK Airport JFK to West Long Branch in New York - New Jersey, 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 PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH train and finally take the NJCL train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Long Branch station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 180 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 West Long Branch on the Moovit app.

180min
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
Train - NJCL
Walk to West Long 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 - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    19 min
  • 6
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3227| Long Branch
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Long Branch
    96 min
  • 8
    Walk to West Long Branch
    Walk to
    West Long Branch
    1.93 mi • 39 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from New York JFK Airport JFK to West Long Branch

The distance between New York JFK Airport JFK, New York - New Jersey and West Long Branch, New York - New Jersey is approximately 69.68 mi, which can typically be travelled in 180 min. Moovit will show you the directions from New York JFK Airport JFK to West Long Branch by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail And Train schedule from New York JFK Airport JFK to West Long Branch

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

    The fastest way takes 180 minutes, using Light Rail line AIRTRAIN, Train line PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH, Train line NJCL.

  • Is there a direct light rail between New York JFK Airport JFK and West Long Branch?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 180 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from New York JFK Airport JFK to West Long Branch?

    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 West Long Branch in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from New York JFK Airport JFK to West Long Branch by light rail and train?

    The total travel time between New York JFK Airport JFK in Queens and West Long Branch in New York - New Jersey by light rail and train is about 180 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near New York JFK Airport JFK to get to West Long Branch?

    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 West Long Branch?

    Get off the light rail at the Jamaica station, which is closest to West Long Branch in New York - New Jersey.

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