Directions to new york city

The city that never sleeps! Here are the directions to get to New York City:

By Air

  1. Fly into one of New York City's three major airports:
    • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) - located in Queens, about 15 miles southeast of Manhattan
    • LaGuardia Airport (LGA) - located in Queens, about 8 miles east of Manhattan
    • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) - located in Newark, New Jersey, about 16 miles west of Manhattan
  2. From the airport, you can take a taxi, Uber, or Lyft to your destination in Manhattan. The ride should take around 30-60 minutes, depending on traffic.
  3. Alternatively, you can take public transportation:
    • JFK: Take the AirTrain JFK to the E subway train, then transfer to the 2, 3, 4, or 5 train to get to Manhattan.
    • LGA: Take the M60 Select Bus Service to the 125th Street subway station, then transfer to the 2, 3, 4, or 5 train to get to Manhattan.
    • EWR: Take the Newark Liberty International Airport Express Bus to the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan.

By Train

  1. Take the Amtrak train to Penn Station in Manhattan:
    • From the Northeast Corridor (Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington D.C.): Take the Acela Express or Northeast Regional train to Penn Station.
    • From other parts of the country: Take the Amtrak train to Penn Station.
  2. From Penn Station, you can take a taxi, Uber, or Lyft to your destination in Manhattan. The ride should take around 10-20 minutes, depending on traffic.

By Bus

  1. Take the Greyhound bus to the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan:
    • From the Northeast Corridor (Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington D.C.): Take the Greyhound bus to the Port Authority Bus Terminal.
    • From other parts of the country: Take the Greyhound bus to the Port Authority Bus Terminal.
  2. From the bus terminal, you can take a taxi, Uber, or Lyft to your destination in Manhattan. The ride should take around 10-20 minutes, depending on traffic.

By Car

  1. Take I-95 North from the Northeast Corridor (Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington D.C.):
    • From I-95 North, take exit 16E for I-78 East towards New York City.
    • Continue on I-78 East, then take exit 9A for I-95 North towards New York City.
    • Take the exit for the Holland Tunnel, then follow signs for Manhattan.
  2. From other parts of the country, take the most direct route to I-95 North, then follow the above directions.
  3. Be aware that driving in Manhattan can be challenging, especially during rush hour. Consider using a GPS or mapping app to help navigate the city's streets.

By Ferry

  1. Take the Statue of Liberty Ferry or the Ellis Island Ferry from Liberty State Park in Jersey City, New Jersey:
    • From the ferry, take a taxi, Uber, or Lyft to your destination in Manhattan. The ride should take around 10-20 minutes, depending on traffic.

Remember to plan your trip according to your schedule and preferences, and consider using public transportation or ride-sharing services to get around the city.