JFK International Airport AirTrain

JFK AirTrain is the automated, elevated people mover system that operates between JFK International Airport, Long Island Rail Road trains and New York City Subway.
It also serves as an on-airport service connecting the airline terminals, rental car facilities, hotel shuttles, and airport parking lots.

AirTrain Routes

Howard Beach route

The Howard Beach route ends at the Howard Beach-JFK subway station. It stops at Lefferts Boulevard (connecting transit services - B15 bus) for shuttle buses to long term parking lots A and B and to airport employee parking.

Connecting transit services:

A subway train

Q11 bus Runs along Cross Bay Blvd, Q21, Q53 SBS, Q52 SBS – Serve the Cross Bay Blvd corridor

Jamaica Station route

The Jamaica route ends at Jamaica Station on the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) next to the Sutphin Boulevard/Archer Avenue-JFK subway station (to Brooklyn and Manhattan or Queens).

Connecting transit services:

E, J and Z subway trains
Q6, Q8, Q9, Q20A, Q20B, Q25/Q34, Q30, Q31, Q40, Q43, Q44, Q60 and Q65 buses.

Airline Terminal route (free)

The Airline Terminal route connects JFK terminals, hotel shuttles, parking areas and rental car facilities.

All JFK AirTrain stations are wheelchair accessible. Howard Beach subway and Jamaica Long Island Railroad stations are wheelchair accessible too.

Hours of Operation

AirTrain runs 24/7,

Depending on route/time of day - trains run every 7–15 minutes,
depending on time of day and route.

i have question??

hello

is there enough time to finish our procedures? i will arrive with my family at 3:00 pm in JFK in terminal 4 through Qatar AIRWAYS and then we have another flight on Jetblue airways to Denver at 7:30 IN terminal 5?? also how can we transfer between the terminals.

thanks alot (;

Take the Airtrain on track 1

Take the Airtrain on track 1 one stop from T4 to T5. Only take a minute and its free.

train from jfk airport to montauk

Hi,
arriving in JFK,terminal 7 after imagration i need to get a train to Montauk can you help?thanks

Take Airtrain from your

Take Airtrain from your terminal to Jamaica station and then LIRR to Montauk. Here's the link to the LIRR-Montauk schedule: http://mta.info/lirr/html/ttn/montauk.htm

air train to Jamaica an LIRR

Hi, I will arrive to JFK at 5th June by LAN CHILE, on Saturday. I need go to Penn Station to take Amtrac train. How I know what's air train to Jamaica ? Have line Jamaica train different color or signal ?
In LIRR train, how can I know when the next stop is Penn Station ? There is speaker or signaling into the train ? I apologize my bad english.
Thanks so much
Carlos

2nd Ave - Lower East Side Station

Hi,

Please let me kwnow how to reach Lower East Side Station from Terminal 8?
Is it possible by metro and Airtrain?
How does it cost for 2 persons ?

Thank you a lot

Renaud

Take Airtrain from your

Take Airtrain from your terminal to Jamaica Station and transfer to the E subway. At either Forest Hills/71st Ave. or Jackson Heights/Roosevelt Ave. transfer to the F or V subway, both will take you to 2nd Ave/Lower East Side. Cost including Airtrain is $7.25 per person.

jfk to huntington long island

Hi i arrive at jfk airport at 21:15 08/sept. I need to get to Huntington, Long island that night. Any suggestions??? thank you.

LIRR trains from Jamaica to

LIRR trains from Jamaica to Huntington run every 45 minutes/1 hr. up to around midnight and then less frequent after that. Take the Airtrain from your terminal to get to Jamaica station. You can purchase both your Airtrain and LIRR tickets there. Here's the link for the current Huntington LIRR schedule http://mta.info/lirr/html/ttn/huntingt.htm