Travel Information

Everything you need to know for Anime NYC 2026

New York, United States
August 20, 2026

Visa & Entry Requirements

Visa Requirements

Visa requirements vary by nationality

The event is held in New York City, USA. Many travelers need an ESTA authorization under the Visa Waiver Program or a US visa, depending on nationality. Check current US entry requirements before travel.

Recommended Hotels

Hotel recommendations will be added soon.

Check back closer to the event date for partner hotel deals.

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Getting Around

✈️ Airport

JFK, LaGuardia (LGA), and Newark (EWR) airports

New York City is served by three major airports, JFK and LaGuardia in the city and Newark in New Jersey, each connecting to Manhattan by taxi, rideshare, AirTrain, and transit in roughly 30-60 min.

Cost: Varies (taxi, rideshare, AirTrain, or transit)

Duration: Approx 30-60 min

🚕 Taxi

Taxi and rideshare

Yellow cabs and rideshare apps are widely available across New York City and connect the airports and Manhattan hotels to the Javits Center.

Cost: Varies by distance

Duration: Varies by origin

🚇 Metro

NYC Subway (34 St-Hudson Yards, 7 train)

The NYC Subway 7 line stops at 34 St-Hudson Yards a short walk from the Javits Center, connecting to Times Square, Grand Central, and the wider subway network across the city.

Cost: Standard transit fare

Duration: Varies by origin

Accessibility Information

Accessibility information will be updated soon.

We are committed to making our events accessible to everyone.

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Travel Tips

Before You Travel

  • Check visa requirements and apply early if needed
  • Book accommodations well in advance
  • Purchase travel insurance
  • Check weather forecasts and pack accordingly
  • Download offline maps and translation apps

During Your Stay

  • Keep important documents in a safe place
  • Use hotel safes for valuables
  • Stay hydrated and get enough rest
  • Network with fellow attendees
  • Take advantage of conference networking events