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With that music you should’ve stuck your thumb out and rode with Santa for free.😊 As far as which is better all depends how long you have been traveling. If I arrived on a long international flight I would have rather taken the subway as carrying your luggage up and down all those stairs would be a pain in the butt.
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As Jay Foreman said "Most other subway maps followed in Beck's footsteps except for the New York subway which insists on being as baffling and ugly as possible."
Not to nitpick, but we Long Islanders pronounce it as "ron KON kuh muh" not "ron kon COE mah" Source: I've either lived or worked in towns on the Ronkonkoma branch my entire life.
You can also take the 6 train from any stop to the E at 51st and Third although you walk for six or seven minutes between trains. Also, many of the 6 train stops only have stairs and it is a little hard to take your bag down the stairs. You get off the E at Lefferts Blvd and there is a five minute walk to the AirTrain.
I wonder how many tourists try to do this and end up lost, and ubering to their final destination. It’s a very complex system for anyone to try at first glance.
6:05 just wanted to clarify - so if you’re coming from JFK to Manhattan and arriving in Penn Station on a weekday between 4-8pm, this is NOT peak time right?