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How to get from New York JFK Airport JFK to Western Union Telegraph Building by light rail and subway?

From New York JFK Airport JFK to Western Union Telegraph Building by light rail and subway

To get from New York JFK Airport JFK to Western Union Telegraph Building in Manhattan, take the AIRTRAIN light rail from Terminal 4 station to Howard Beach station. Next, take the A subway from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport station to Fulton St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The light rail and subway schedule from New York JFK Airport JFK may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and subway schedule to Western Union Telegraph Building on the Moovit app.

71min
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
Subway - A
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
    Howard Beach
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Howard Beach
    ID 160567
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Howard Beach-Jfk Airport
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Inwood-207 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station Fulton St
    Ride to subway station
    Fulton St
    39 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from New York JFK Airport JFK to Western Union Telegraph Building

The distance between New York JFK Airport JFK, Manhattan and Western Union Telegraph Building, Manhattan is approximately 16.06 mi, which can typically be travelled in 71 min. Moovit will show you the directions from New York JFK Airport JFK to Western Union Telegraph Building by light rail and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail And Subway schedule from New York JFK Airport JFK to Western Union Telegraph Building

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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from New York JFK Airport JFK to Western Union Telegraph Building?

    The fastest way takes 71 minutes, using Light Rail line AIRTRAIN, Subway line A.

  • Is there a direct light rail between New York JFK Airport JFK and Western Union Telegraph Building?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 11 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from New York JFK Airport JFK to Western Union Telegraph Building?

    The AIRTRAIN light rail line goes from Terminal 4 station near New York JFK Airport JFK in Queens to Howard Beach station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Howard Beach station near Western Union Telegraph Building in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from New York JFK Airport JFK to Western Union Telegraph Building by light rail and subway?

    The total travel time between New York JFK Airport JFK in Queens and Western Union Telegraph Building in Manhattan by light rail and subway is about 1 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near New York JFK Airport JFK to get to Western Union Telegraph Building?

    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 Western Union Telegraph Building?

    Get off the light rail at the Howard Beach station, which is closest to Western Union Telegraph Building in Manhattan.