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Getting from New York Airport to New York Cruise Terminal

There are multiple options to get from the New York Airport to the New York cruise ship terminal. They include cruise line bus transer, private shuttle bus, private town car, taxi and car rental. Below are the costs of the various modes of transportation between New York cruise ship terminal and the New York International Airport (JFK), and, some helpful advice for your consideration about each option. Check out all the transportation options -- you might be surprised about which mode of transport between the New York Cruise Ship Terminal and New York Airport is the best value.

Taking a Taxi Cab between New York Cruise Ship Terminal and New York International Airport (JFK)

Taking a taxi cab between the New York International Airport (JFK) and New York cruise ship terminal should run about $35-50 for a 1-way trip. If you have 5 or 6 people in your group, ask the dispatcher for a larger vehicle such as a Suburban. For a larger group, you are better off taking a Super Shuttle to the port.

Taking the Cruise Line transfer between New York Cruise Ship Terminal and  International Airport (JFK)

On average, cruise line transfers between the New York Airport and New York cruise ship terminal are approximately $40 per person, each way. A benefit of cruise line transfers is that they watch your flight for delays. Within reason, they may delay the departure of the ship if your flight is late.

Taking a Shared Private Shuttle between New York Cruise Ship Terminal and New York International Airport (JFK)

Generally, shared private shuttles (i.e.: Super Shuttle) between between the New York Airport and New York cruise ship terminal are only economical (versus the cruise-line provided transportation) if you have a larger group. The Super Shuttle is $14 per person and is the best option for a party of 5 or more. You can request the entire van, and they will take you directly to the port.

Taking a Rental Car between New York Cruise Ship Terminal and New York International Airport (JFK)

There are many rental car companies with locations at the airport and near New York. You can get a rental car between the New York Cruise Ship Terminal and New York Airport for about $50. The rental car agencies have shuttles to take you to and from the ship.

Taking a Town Car between New York Cruise Ship Terminal and New York International Airport (JFK)

A chauffeur-driven town car between New York Cruise Ship Terminal and New York International Airport (JFK) is the most stress-free option, though probably the most expensive. This will average about $125 one-way to the port. You do ride in a nicer vehicle and don't have to bother with waiting for other people to board. For 4 people going between the airport and cruise ship terminal, this is as economical as the taxi option. Larger vechicles (Suburbans) are available for an additional charge for larger parties.

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