New York Transportation

Transportation options
By taxi: Passengers are advised to use official NYC taxis (tel: 212 692 8294). Limousines are also available. Private limousines to all destinations can be hired; courtesy telephones can be found next to ground transportation information on the baggage reclaim level. Companies include Classic Limousine (tel: 631 567 5100) and Tel Aviv Car and Limousine Service (tel: 212 777 7777).

By bus: New York Airport Express Bus Service operates a direct service to the Port Authority Bus Terminal (Manhattan West Side), Grand Central Station (Manhattan East Side) and Penn Station (Midtown Manhattan); There are also other services which run to Long Island, Westchester, Upstate, Connecticut, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The Super Shuttle Manhattan runs 24 hours a day and is a shared door-to-door service to any location in Manhattan. MTA New York City Transit buses operate to different destinations in Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn and Long Island. Other bus and shuttle services are also available at the airport.

By rail: The AirTrain JFK light rail system connects JFK airport and the region's rail transportation network daily 24 hours. AirTrain JFK connects to the NYC subway 'A' train at the Howard Beach station from all terminals, as well as to long-term parking and car rental facilities. The AirTrain JFK is also connected to the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) at Jamaica Station with transfers onto the LIRR, the NYC subway system and local buses. You can find ground transportation information desks on the Arrivals areas in all terminals.