LONG ISLAND AIR TRAIN AT JFK

JFK AIRTRAIN

Using the JFK Airtrain makes traveling to and from Long Island's JFK airport more enjoyable than ever.

Built, managed, and maintained by The Port Authority of NY & NJ, AirTrain JFK is the 8.1-mile light rail system that connects JFK to the New York City area's mass transit system.

AirTrain enables thousands of air travelers and airport employees to travel to, from, and within the airport quickly and conveniently every day. It is part of the Port Authority's capital improvement plan, designed to deliver fast, convenient, and more comfortable travel experiences to all travelers who visit.

Airtrain is convienently located at Jamaica Station, a stop off of the Long Island Rail Road. From any points on Long Island, travelers can ride the Long Island Rail Road and stop off at Jamaica Station in Queens to take the JFK Airtrain directly into each individual airline terminal at the airport.

About a 5 - 10 minuete ride from Jamaica Station, the airtrain stops at each individual terminal at the airport. Simply view the terminal guide inside the Airtrain to find out which terminal you'll stop at. Airtrain JFK makes traveling on and off of Long Island easier than ever. On your next trip, don't forget to try out the new Airtrain JFK.

Here is a few examples of how easy AirTrain is:

From Babylon Long Island, simply hop on the LIRR and ride straight to Jamaica Station in Queens. Get off there and hope right on the AirTrain for a quick ride to your terminal. Don't forget top buy your $5 metro card available near the AirTrain entrance. Your all set to find your flight terminal. All of this with avoiding Long Island New York's automotive traffic.

From the Airport to your destination on Long Island.

Get off your flight, grab your bags, and look for the AirTrain signs. The Airtrain will take you straight to either Howard Beach or Jamaica Station where you can easily follow through to New York City or all points on Long Island. See the AirTrain System Map http://www.panynj.gov/airtrain/ for and idea of how the air train travels to and from airline terminals.