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New York City Transportation

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Airports

John F. Kennedy International Airport
LaGuardia Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
Although this airport is located in New Jersey, it is only about 16 miles from midtown Manhattan.

National Bus Lines

Greyhound Lines
New Jersey Transit
Commuter service running to and from Manhattan, Newark, Jersey City, Trenton, Camden, Atlantic City, and Philadelphia.
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Service between New York City and Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C.
Port Authority Terminal and carriers

Rail Services

Amtrak
Provides nationwide service.
Long Island Railroad (LIRR)
Metro-North Railroad (MNR)
New Jersey Transit
Operates the state’s commuter-rail network (with service to points in New York), as well as two light-rail systems in northern New Jersey.

Regional Bus Lines

Hampton Jitney
Service between Eastern Long Island (the Hamptons) and Metropolitan New York, as well as tours of New York City.
MTA Long Island Bus
New Jersey Transit
Commuter service running to and from Manhattan, Newark, Jersey City, Trenton, Camden, Atlantic City, and Philadelphia.