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John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
New York Airport Address: Jamaica, New York , NY, 11430, USA
Airport Code: JFK



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John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Travel and Transport (New York, New York - NY, USA)




John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) offers travelers a wide range of ground transportation options to suit every passengers' needs.

Serving New York and the surrounding area, travel and transport facilities at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) include bus, car rental, limousine, shared-ride van, famous yellow taxi cabs and train services.





Taxis and Shared Ride Vans
During bad weather and between 03:00 and 18:00, 21:00 and 23:00 there is a high demand for taxi services at JFK airport, therefore there may be considerable waiting time for available taxis. It is advisable for those traveling to Manhattan during these hours, to use alternative transport such as the SuperShuttle Manhattan, the Gray Line Air Shuttle or the New York Airport Services Express Bus. Ground Transportation Information counters, located in the arrivals area at each terminal, offer information regarding these alternative services.

Travel by Train
AirTrain JFK, a light rail system links each terminal building at JFK airport with the region's rail transit network, providing a fast and efficient service from JFK Airport to regions all over New York and Long Island.

Travel by Buses
New York Airport Express Bus Service AT John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) provides regular bus transportation that travels from the airport's terminal buildings to central New York, including Grand Central Terminal, the Port Authority Bus Terminal, Penn Station and numerous Midtown hotels. Buses at New York Airport run daily at regular intervals and are an inexpensive and useful way to travel into the city. The Super Shuttle Manhattan runs 24 hours a day and is a shared door-to-door service to any destination. Some hotels also offer a door-to-door courtesy shuttle bus services for their guests, traveling from the airport, directly to the hotel.

Travel by Taxi Cabs
Taxis are readily available at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and provide a convenient and easy way to travel into nearby New York city and other destinations. The journey from New York Airport into central New York will take around 45 to 60 minutes, depending on traffic. Official New York JFK airport taxi cabs should be used at all times to ensure safety and also to avoid being overcharged.

The airport taxi meters in New York start at a basic fare, but additional charges are usually made for luggage, late-night driving and travel on public holidays in New York, so it can prove useful to ask the taxi driver about these before leaving. Some New York Airport taxis are happy to accept credit cards.





 
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