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How to get from New York JFK Airport JFK to Exchange Place (Path) by light rail, subway and train?

From New York JFK Airport JFK to Exchange Place (Path) by light rail, subway and train

To get from New York JFK Airport JFK to Exchange Place (Path) in Jersey City, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one subway line and one train line: take the AIRTRAIN light rail from Terminal 4 station to Howard Beach station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A subway and finally take the RED train from World Trade Center station to Exchange Place station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The light rail, subway and train schedule from New York JFK Airport JFK may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail, subway and train schedule to Exchange Place (Path) on the Moovit app.

88min
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
Subway - A
Train - RED
Walk to Exchange Place (Path)
Leaves from Terminal 4

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Terminal 4
    ID 160559
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
    Wait for light rail
    AIRTRAIN
    Howard Beach
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Howard Beach
    ID 160567
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Howard Beach-Jfk Airport
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Inwood-207 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Fulton St
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    World Trade Center
    ID WTC
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Exchange Place
    ID EXC
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to Exchange Place (Path)
    Walk to
    Exchange Place (Path)
    Christopher Columbus Drive
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from New York JFK Airport JFK to Exchange Place (Path)

The distance between New York JFK Airport JFK, Jersey City and Exchange Place (Path), Jersey City is approximately 17.32 mi, which can typically be travelled in 88 min. Moovit will show you the directions from New York JFK Airport JFK to Exchange Place (Path) by light rail, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Jersey City – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail, Subway And Train schedule from New York JFK Airport JFK to Exchange Place (Path)

To check the light rail, subway and train schedule from New York JFK Airport JFK to Exchange Place (Path) using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (New York JFK Airport JFK) and destination (Exchange Place (Path)), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available light rail, subway and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each light rail, subway and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest light rail, subway and train schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from New York JFK Airport JFK to Exchange Place (Path)?

    The fastest way takes 88 minutes, using Light Rail line AIRTRAIN, Subway line A, Train line RED.

  • Is there a direct light rail between New York JFK Airport JFK and Exchange Place (Path)?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line, one subway line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 28 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from New York JFK Airport JFK to Exchange Place (Path)?

    The AIRTRAIN light rail line goes from Terminal 4 station near New York JFK Airport JFK in Queens to Howard Beach station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line till Howard Beach station near Exchange Place (Path) in Jersey City.

  • How long does it take to travel from New York JFK Airport JFK to Exchange Place (Path) by light rail, subway and train?

    The total travel time between New York JFK Airport JFK in Queens and Exchange Place (Path) in Jersey City by light rail, subway and train is about 1 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near New York JFK Airport JFK to get to Exchange Place (Path)?

    Get on the AIRTRAIN light rail from the Terminal 4 station near New York JFK Airport JFK in Queens.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between New York JFK Airport JFK and Exchange Place (Path)?

    Get off the light rail at the Howard Beach station, which is closest to Exchange Place (Path) in Jersey City.