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JFK: A taxi to Manhattan costs around $70 plus tolls and takes 40–60 minutes. The AirTrain ($8.50) connects to subway lines ($2.90 fare), while the LIRR from Jamaica Station to Penn Station costs $8.25–$11.25 and takes about 20 minutes. Ride‑share services are also available.

LaGuardia: Taxis cost about $30–38 plus tolls. The Q70 and M60 buses link the airport to the subway, and shuttle and ride‑share options are available.

Newark (EWR): Taxis range from $60–80 plus tolls. The AirTrain connects to NJ Transit trains to Penn Station for about $16.80. Ride‑share services and buses also run into the city.

Getting around: The subway and bus system use MetroCard and OMNY contactless payments; a single ride is $2.90. Download a subway map or use the official MTA app to navigate.

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