JFK Airport to Manhattan
AirTrain, subway, rail, taxi or private transfer. What each option really costs in time, and which one suits your luggage and arrival hour.
9 min read
Getting from the terminal into town without guesswork
Airport to City
The transfer between an airport and the city centre is where most journeys go wrong. A wrong platform, a late-night gap in the timetable or an unlicensed taxi can cost an hour and a lot of goodwill.
These route guides compare the realistic options side by side, explain where each service leaves from and suggest which one suits luggage, budget, families or a late arrival.
6 guides in this section
Heathrow Airport to Central London
Heathrow has more good options than most airports. Here is how they compare on time, cost and convenience, and how to pay for each.
8 min read
CDG Airport to Central Paris
Getting from Charles de Gaulle into Paris is straightforward once you know which terminal has the station and how the flat taxi fare works.
8 min read
Dubai Airport to Downtown Dubai
DXB sits close to the city, so the journey is short. The decision is mostly about time of day, luggage and how much walking you want to do.
8 min read
Schiphol Airport to Amsterdam City Centre
Trains leave from beneath the terminal every few minutes and reach Amsterdam Centraal in under 20 minutes. Here is how to buy tickets and what the alternatives are.
7 min read
Changi Airport to Singapore City
Changi is well connected but not especially close to the centre. Here is what each option costs you in time, and when the taxi is worth it.
7 min read