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HOW TO GET FROM NEW YORK JFK AIRPORT TO PENSTATION
Those heading from Penn Station to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) should consider the different transportation options available with SIXT ride. The private chauffeur service is an efficient and reliable way to get to JFK. Your driver will greet you directly at Penn Station in downtown NYC, and they’ll help you with your bags. Then, relax in the back seat of your high-end vehicle knowing you’ll get to the airport in time for your flight. Alternatively, you can grab an on-demand taxi via SIXT or take public transportation.
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Best Options to Get From New York JFK Airport to Penstation
Private Transfer
24/7
17 mi
50 minutes
Variable Price
Convenience:
High
For the most comfortable and convenient ride possible, book a private chauffeur through SIXT ride. Not only will your driver find you at Penn Station and carry your bags, but they’ll also wait for you for up to 30 minutes in case you’re delayed. Your local chauffeur will expertly navigate the crowded NYC roads to get you to JFK in time for your flight, so you can relax and sip your complimentary bottle of water in the back seat and arrive for your flight refreshed.
Taxi
24/7
17 mi
50 minutes
around $70 plus tip
Convenience:
High
On-demand taxis are also available via the SIXT mobile app if you don’t want to book in advance. We work together with local taxi companies, so you can enjoy aligned pricing and track your driver in real time via the app. Prices can vary depending on the time of day, and a tip of 15% or 20% is generally expected.
Long Island Railroad (LIRR)
24 hours
Not available on SIXT
17 mi
45 minutes
LIRR fare varies based on the time of day but is usually around $8 to $12 + JFK AirTrain single fare of $8.50
Convenience:
Low
Public transportation is also available, although it will be less comfortable than a private transfer. An acceptable option is to take the LIRR commuter train from Penn Station to Jamaica, where you will board the Jamaica AirTrain, which you can take the rest of the way to the airport.
Subway
24 hours
Not available on SIXT
17 mi
1 hour 10 minutes
$2.90 subway fare + JFK AirTrain single fare of $8.50
Convenience:
Low
You can also take the NYC subway to either the Howard Beach or Jamaica AirTrain stations from Penn Station. The E line will take you to the Jamaica station, while the A line will take you to the Howard Beach station. Subway tickets can be bought directly at Penn Station.
Vehicle Options in New York JFK
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Green
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Ride
Get to your destination reliably and affordably with our standard RIDE booking class. Enjoy a simple ride in a standard vehicle without missing out on all the general benefits of the SIXT ride platform.
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Ride XL
Need more space? Upgrade to the RIDE XL booking class for a larger vehicle with more seating and cargo space.
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Green
Do your part for the environment with the GREEN booking class, featuring environmentally-friendly transportation options like electric or hybrid vehicles.
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Green XL
Similar to GREEN class, but with a larger vehicle to accommodate more passengers or luggage.
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Business Green
Combine the perks of the BUSINESS class with the environmentally-friendly focus of the GREEN class with the BUSINESS GREEN booking class.
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Business Green XL
Similar to BUSINESS GREEN, but with a larger vehicle to accommodate more passengers or luggage.
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Business
For business travelers, the BUSINESS booking class offers a higher level of service by a trained chauffeur, and a more comfortable vehicle to help you arrive at your destination relaxed and in style.
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Business XL
The BUSINESS XL booking class offers a larger vehicle to accommodate more passengers or luggage, and can also be used as a mobile meeting room for business travelers on the go. Conduct meetings, make calls, or work on the go with ease.
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First
Indulge in the ultimate luxury experience with the FIRST booking class. Enjoy premium limousine vehicles, the best chauffeur service, and exclusive perks to make your journey unforgettable.
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Taxi
SIXT ride offers a taxi service in various cities around the world. It works with local taxi companies in each city and country to always offer you the best service.
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