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John F. Kennedy International Airport · AirTrain and E train to Penn StationAirTrainE

AirTrain and E train to Penn Station.
To 34th Street-Penn Station on Eighth Avenue.

Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (AirTrain); MTA New York City Transit, from the AirTrain station at your terminal to 34th Street-Penn Station on Eighth Avenue.

50 min rideEvery 10 min

Priced per traveler.

Each traveler pays the fare; group products are applied where they beat it.

TravelersEachTotal
1 adultUS$11.75US$11.75
2 adultsUS$11.75US$23.50
3 adultsUS$11.75US$35.25
4 adultsUS$11.75US$47
5 adultsUS$11.75US$58.75
6 adultsUS$11.75US$70.50
7 adultsUS$11.75US$82.25
8 adultsUS$11.75US$94

The $8.75 AirTrain fare and the $3 subway fare, each tapped with a contactless card, phone or OMNY card. On the AirTrain, a group tapping one card pays $8.75 for the first and $4.50 for each other rider, up to five.

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A private car to your door: €114 for four

Four pay US$47 on the AirTrain and E train to Penn Station. The car meets you in arrivals and takes you to any address in New York in about 95 min, at a price fixed when you book ahead with Kiwitaxi.

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How to get there

From arrivals to 34th Street-Penn Station on Eighth Avenue

Three steps once you have collected your bags.

01

Find the station

The AirTrain station at your terminal.

02

Buy and validate a ticket

Before boarding — a ticket bought but not validated can be fined.

03

Ride to 34th Street-Penn Station on Eighth Avenue

50 min.

Worth knowing

Late at night the E runs local and takes about 10 minutes longer.

Subway cars have no luggage racks and can be crowded at rush hour.

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