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Arriving in New York

AirTrainQ70NJ Transit

JFK · LaGuardia · Newark

Nine routes from New York's three airports, each drawn step by step, with what it costs, how long it takes, and how to pay.

Fares and rules checked against the Port Authority, MTA, NJ Transit and NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission on October 16, 2026.

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ArrivalsChoose your route
RouteFromTime*
AirTrainELIRRJFK → Manhattan$11.75AirTrain + subway60–75 minAirTrainLIRRAJFK → Brooklyn$11.75AirTrain + A train60–80 minAirTrainE7JFK → Queens$3AirTrain + Q10 bus50–70 minQ707ELGA → Manhattan$3Q70 + subway40–60 minQ70FGLGA → Brooklyn$3Q70 + F train60–75 minQ70Q90M60LGA → QueensFreeQ70 LaGuardia Linkabout 15 minAirTrainNJ TransitExpress busEWR → Manhattan$17.25AirTrain + NJ Transit45–60 minAirTrainNJ Transit2EWR → Brooklyn$20.25AirTrain + NJ Transit + subway60–90 minAirTrainNJ TransitEEWR → Queens$20.25AirTrain + NJ Transit + subway60–90 min

*Our estimate for the lowest-fare option, door to door. Each route page has faster options, taxis and rideshares.

Three airports, three systems

Which airport are you flying into?

JFK

John F. Kennedy International

In southeast Queens. The AirTrain links every terminal to the subway and the LIRR; you tap your card to pay.

LGA

LaGuardia

In northern Queens, closest to Manhattan. No train, but the Q70 bus to the subway is free.

EWR

Newark Liberty International

In New Jersey. You buy an NJ Transit ticket to Penn Station; New York's tap-to-pay starts once you arrive.

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