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Rated 4.9 by 150,000+ people
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10,000+ locations globally
from $6.90/day
Rated 4.9 by 150,000+ people
$10,000 protection
Free cancellation
10,000+ locations globally

How it works

  • Book online or on the app

    Get the app and choose a convenient location. Your BounceShield™ Protection is activated upon booking online.

  • Head to the store

    Check in by showing your confirmation to a store employee and drop off your bags.

  • Enjoy the day

    Do whatever you’d like, then show your confirmation to pick up your stuff.

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Millions of bags stored. 1M+ customers all over the world.

Christina R.BOUNCED: New York

Good experience. My bag was safe in a luggage room. Very nice people working in this hotel.

Becky M.BOUNCED: London

Smooth check in and check out of our luggage and super friendly people ! Very easy and completely felt at ease my luggage was safe

Milad M.BOUNCED: Paris

Very easy to use. Took less than 5 mins for drop off and pick up. Everything was there, safe and secure!

Cailyn W.BOUNCED: Los Angeles

Very easy and convenient way to store luggage. The staff were friendly and efficient. Thank you!

Deborah H.BOUNCED: Rome

Easy to find, very affordable, friendly staff and secure location. Would absolutely recommend.

Dragan V.BOUNCED: Sydney

Just what I needed, was able to drop my bags off for a few hours and pick up late night due to their being open 24hrs. Very convenient.

Christina R.BOUNCED: New York

Good experience. My bag was safe in a luggage room. Very nice people working in this hotel.

Becky M.BOUNCED: London

Smooth check in and check out of our luggage and super friendly people ! Very easy and completely felt at ease my luggage was safe

Milad M.BOUNCED: Paris

Very easy to use. Took less than 5 mins for drop off and pick up. Everything was there, safe and secure!

Cailyn W.BOUNCED: Los Angeles

Very easy and convenient way to store luggage. The staff were friendly and efficient. Thank you!

Deborah H.BOUNCED: Rome

Easy to find, very affordable, friendly staff and secure location. Would absolutely recommend.

Dragan V.BOUNCED: Sydney

Just what I needed, was able to drop my bags off for a few hours and pick up late night due to their being open 24hrs. Very convenient.

Christina R.BOUNCED: New York

Good experience. My bag was safe in a luggage room. Very nice people working in this hotel.

Becky M.BOUNCED: London

Smooth check in and check out of our luggage and super friendly people ! Very easy and completely felt at ease my luggage was safe

Milad M.BOUNCED: Paris

Very easy to use. Took less than 5 mins for drop off and pick up. Everything was there, safe and secure!

Cailyn W.BOUNCED: Los Angeles

Very easy and convenient way to store luggage. The staff were friendly and efficient. Thank you!

Deborah H.BOUNCED: Rome

Easy to find, very affordable, friendly staff and secure location. Would absolutely recommend.

Dragan V.BOUNCED: Sydney

Just what I needed, was able to drop my bags off for a few hours and pick up late night due to their being open 24hrs. Very convenient.

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Frequently
asked questions

  • How much does it cost to store luggage near JFK?

    The price for luggage storage near JFK starts from just $6.90/bag for the entire day.

  • Where can I store luggage near JFK?

    There are multiple locations in the JFK area which can be booked through the Bounce platform including near Hoboken Terminal, Atlantic Terminal, and New York Penn Station and all over New York.

  • Is it safe to store your bags near JFK?

    Yes. Every bag is tagged with a security seal and comes with the $10,000 Bounce Guarantee. Every location is required to uphold tight security precautions. You may be asked to show ID and you will be required to use a credit card to book through Bounce in advance. With hundreds of thousands of bags stored, you can count on Bounce to handle your baggage near JFK.

  • Are there storage lockers near JFK?

    Yes, there are storage lockers and many other luggage drop off points in the JFK area. Bounce has multiple luggage storage locations nearby JFK and in the broader New York area where you can conveniently store your luggage with full security and the $10,000 safekeeping guarantee.

  • What public transportation exists near JFK?

    Popular metro stations like MTA - Sutphin Boulevard Subway Station, MTA Subway - Euclid Ave, or Mta - Jamaica Center Parsons/Archer Subway Station can be used for nearby transit. When traveling within New York near JFK, you may be close to some bus stations: Sutphin Boulevard & Rockaway Boulevard, MTA Buses - Q1, 2, 3, 17, 36, or Gateway Plaza Bus Terminal. If traveling by train, LIRR - Jamaica Station, Valley Stream LIRR Station, and LIRR - Laurelton Station are nearest to JFK.

  • Where are the best hotel accommodations near JFK?

    The top-ranked middle to high-range hotels near JFK are Linden Motor Inn, Hilton New York JFK Airport, and Sleep Inn JFK Airport Rockaway Boulevard. When traveling on a budget, the best hostels near JFK are AAE New York Hostel, Pine Street, and The Hostile Hostel.

  • Where are the best restaurants near JFK?

    The most popular restaurants to visit when near JFK are McDonald's, Pitkin Express Deli, and Bobby Van's Steakhouse.

  • Where are the best parks and nature attractions near JFK?

    Check out the nearby Forest Park, Canarsie Pier, and Canarsie Park.

Luggage storage nearby most JFK hotspots

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JFK Luggage Storage Guide 2023

Are you wondering, "Where can I store my luggage near JFK?" Perhaps you just arrived in New York and need a place to store your bags near JFK before you check into your hotel or AirBnB -- or maybe you just checked out and don't want to drag your bags around with you for the rest of the day.

Perhaps, you're planning on shopping at Pelham Manor Shopping Plaza, Broadway Commons, or American Dream and need a place to store your bags. Or, you're planning on planning on at Central Park, Union Square Park, or Bryant Park .

Don't worry, there are plenty of options for luggage storage near JFK!

Luggage storage nearby JFK with Bounce

Bounce is one of the largest luggage storage networks in New York with multiple locations near JFK.

Featured in The Boston Globe, Techcrunch and Forbes, Bounce is present in more than 2,000 cities. We partner with local hotels and shops to open up space for you to drop off your bags in essentially any major neighborhood.

Our team vets each location and provides all the security measures including BounceShield™ protection, security seals, and well-trained staff.

Bounce is the #1-rated bag storage network with thousands of 5-star reviews. Many of our shops are open for luggage storage 24/7 but this varies by location… We strategically open new spots so you can find the closest location to temporarily store your bags. Our prices in the JFK area start at just $6.90 per 24h/bag .

Book through our website or mobile app (required) to get BounceShield™ protection, guaranteed space availability and 24/7 customer support. We love to travel as much as you so we make it as easy as possible! There are no size limits for suitcases or backpacks stored with Bounce. For less than a cup of coffee per bag, you can enjoy your entire day without dragging your bags with you!

Here are some ideas for making the most of your time in the JFK area now that you are free from your baggage. Some notable places to relax before a flight are Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Starbucks, and Central Park Zoo. You can also go for a hike around Eastern Parkway Malls, Sandy Hook, and Massapequa Preserve. And if you’re looking for a night on the town, check out Bar 360, Air Bar, and Gemini's Lounge & Rest.

Why is Bounce the best luggage storage provider in the JFK area?

Multiple locations near JFK$10,000 Bounce Guarantee on each booking to protect your belongingsVetted store locations to ensure trust and safety2 minute booking process online or via mobile app, then just walk in and check your bags inThousands of 5 star reviews, hundreds of thousands of bags stored

How do I store luggage near JFK with Bounce?

You can find the closest luggage storage location to JFK really easily. . Find the shop that meets your preferences in terms of location & hours. Once you’ve chosen a location, you can book in under 2 minutes.

Space does fill up so booking before you go there is required, but you can show up right away. With your booking confirmation in hand, we’ll give you the exact details and directions to the shop. Once there, all you have to do is show your booking confirmation and we’ll tag and check in your bags.

You’re now free to enjoy JFK and New York without your things!

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About JFK Airport

John F. Kennedy International Airport is located in Jamaica, Queens, southeast of Midtown Manhattan. JFK Airport is frequented by international and domestic passengers alike, as well as some animals. It’s quite an impressive place and even has a special pet-only terminal called ARK at JFK. This space is made up of a few areas offering services related to different species, like dogs, cats, birds, and even horses. Whether you’re flying alone or with your furry friend, you’ll be well taken care of at this airport.

Did you know? The grounds of JFK Airport are also used by the military and NASA. There’s a special runway reserved only for the Air Force One and is restricted to the public. Being home to one of the longest runways in the United States, the airport can also be used as a landing spot for space shuttles if needed.

No matter where you’re headed once you land at JFK, you’ll need somewhere to store your personal items when out and about in the city. We have easy-to-find luggage storage facilities for bags of any size throughout NYC. Download the Bounce app to find luggage storage before discovering restaurants, museums and much more in this exciting metropolis.

Does JFK airport have baggage storage?

Yes, there’s a baggage storage service available at JFK. You can store your luggage for up to 24 hours, as long as you have your flight ticket. However, without any self-serve lockers, you may face long lines for storing bags at peak times.

We offer baggage storage all over the city. We have several luggage storage locations in the surrounding area and, unlike most self-serve luggage lockers, we always have availability. Whether your requirements are extended storage or a short-term bag drop, we can help you out.

How much is luggage storage at JFK Terminal 4?

T4 Services at terminal 4 offer luggage storage, with prices ranging from $25 to $35, depending on the size of your bags and the quantity you’d like to store. As an alternative, you can book storage for your items near JFK Airport. 

Knowing where to store your stuff when your itinerary is full is easy with the Bounce app. We offer easy-to-book luggage storage near JFK Airport for suitcases of all sizes. We won’t charge you extra for heavy or large bags. For only $6.90 per bag, you have an entire day of getting to know the city without non-essentials slowing you down. 

Every item stored in our partner luggage storage facilities comes with $10,000 BounceShield™ protection. Discover the excitement of NYC with peace of mind, knowing your items are secured and protected.

Can you leave your luggage at the airport?

JFK Airport luggage storage options are available but you may find a lack of availability or long lines for dropping off and picking up. It’s also preferable to have your luggage close to you in the city center. Remember that we have lots of places where you can store luggage near JFK. 

We always have space and our daily rates are affordable at $6.90 per bag. Simply search luggage storage JFK Airport on the Bounce app. Find a convenient location, drop your things and take advantage of that long layover in New York.

Can I leave my luggage in New York?

Of course! Here at Bounce, our mission is to make your travels go as smoothly as possible. That’s why we’ve partnered with local businesses to offer luggage storage facilities all over New York City. Most of our locations are strategically placed near transit hubs and tourist attractions, meaning that you’ll be able to find luggage storage right where you need it most.

Things to do near JFK Airport

You don’t need to stay in the airport the whole time while waiting for your flight. There are many things to do once you reach the city center of NYC. Be sure to see these popular landmarks before taking off on your flight.

You won’t want to drag your suitcases around while you’re trying to navigate through the city. Make your first stop at a Bounce left luggage storage space and leave your belongings in our care; that way they won’t get lost or be in the way.

Times Square

You can’t visit New York without seeing the famous Times Square. Although this space is busiest on New Year's Eve when huge crowds gather to watch the midnight countdown, it’s always lively and one of the most iconic spots in the Big Apple. 

Conveniently located near Port Authority Bus Terminal, Times Square is a place you’ve got to visit. You’ll be amazed by the bright screens broadcasting advertisements and announcements. There are plenty of stores and eateries in the area if you’re in the mood for shopping and dining. 

Museum of the City of New York

If you’re looking to learn more about this bustling city, this museum is definitely the place to go. Although the Museum of the City of New York was established in 1923 it covers subject matter beginning way before then, with interesting exhibits exploring the past, present, and future of the city. Come here to learn about and celebrate one of the most influential metropolises in the world.

Museum of the City of New York bag policy

This New York City museum has a strict bag policy. For security reasons, they don’t allow backpacks or items over 11” x 17” in size, along with strollers, scooters, skateboards, sports equipment and similar items. Make your way to one of our NYC luggage storage spots to drop off your things. 

9/11 Memorial & Museum

Located in the footprint of the Twin Towers are two of the biggest man-made waterfalls in North America, constructed in remembrance of those who were lost during the September 11 terrorist attacks in 2001 as well as the bombing of the World Trade Center in 1993. 

Nearly 3,000 names of the deceased are written on bronze plaques lining the reflection pools. More memorabilia including video footage, recovered objects and wreckage, accounts from survivors, and more can be discovered in the monument’s accompanying museum.

9/11 Memorial & Museum bag policy

Guests wishing to enter the museum will undergo a security screening and won’t be able to enter with bags or belongings measuring over 8” x 17” x 19” in size. We’ll store your belongings for a few hours or even the entire day, so you can enter this museum and any other attractions without having to worry about your things.

How to get to New York City from JFK Airport

Train 

There are two popular options for travel by train to New York City. See a bit of the city as you relax on the train.

Subway

Route: Take the AirTrain from JFK Airport to Jamaica Station. Transfer to the subway at Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport.

Train: E train towards Manhattan.

Stops: Popular stops include World Trade Center, 34 St-Penn Station, and Times Sq-42 St.

Fare: $11.15 for most riders ($8.25 for AirTrain + $2.90 for subway).

Long Island Rail Road (LIRR)

Route: Take the AirTrain from JFK Airport to Jamaica Station. Transfer to a Manhattan-bound LIRR train.

Stops: Popular stops include Penn Station, Grand Central, and Atlantic Terminal.

Fare: $13.25 (peak hours) or $15.25 (off-peak hours) for most riders to New York City with CityTicket.

Both options require you to pay the $8.25 AirTrain fare when you exit at Jamaica Station. The subway is generally cheaper but takes longer, while the LIRR is faster but more expensive.

Taxi:

According to the NYC Taxi Commission to take a taxi into the city it will cost: 

Flat Fee: $52

MTA State Surcharge: $0.50

Improvement Surcharge: $1.00

Rush Hour Surcharge: $4.50 (4 pm to 8 pm on weekdays, excluding legal holidays)

New York State Congestion Surcharge: $2.50 for Yellow Taxis

Luggage storage near JFK Airport

Being home to some of the best-known landmarks in the United States, New York is an incredible place to visit. Even if you have just a few hours to explore the area before your flight out of JFK Airport, there’s plenty to discover. 

Visit the iconic Statue of Liberty to admire the views from the crown or check out the incredible collection of works at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Rockefeller Center is also a great place to visit, boasting everything from an ice rink to an incredible viewpoint at the Top of the Rock observation deck. Madame Tussauds New York or the New York Aquarium are also marvelous places to see, especially if you’re traveling with kids.

Use our luggage storage service near JFK Airport to stow your stuff as you see the sights. We have useful baggage storage locations in cities all over the world and are ready to take care of your luggage on your next trip, no matter where that may be.

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