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Getting from JFK, LaGuardia, and Newark to the Upper East Side

TLDR: From JFK, a taxi is a flat rate of $70 plus tip and tolls (about $85-95 total, 45-75 minutes). From LaGuardia, a regular taxi runs $35-50 plus tip and takes 25-40 minutes. From Newark, take NJ Transit to Penn Station then the subway (about 90 minutes, $15). The closest subway station to the Wa