The average bus between Howard Beach and Long Beach takes 1h 45m and the fastest bus takes 1h 13m. The bus service runs several times per day from Howard Beach to Long Beach. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Howard Beach and Long Beach. The earliest departure is at 12:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Howard Beach is at 8:57 PM which arrives into Long Beach at 10:44 PM. All services require a transfer at Beach Channel Dr/Beach 54 St and take an average of 1h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


6h 11m • 2 changes


1h 35m • 2 changes


1h 40m • 2 changes


1h 48m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Howard Beach to Long Beach. However, there are services departing from Howard Beach station and arriving at Long Beach station via Beach Channel Dr/Beach 54 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
Howard Beach to Long Beach bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Cross Bay Blvd/163 Av station.
Howard Beach to Long Beach bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Long Beach Bus Term station.
The distance between Howard Beach and Long Beach is 16.9 km. The road distance is 25 km.
You can take a bus from Cross Bay Blvd/163 Av to Long Beach Bus Term via Beach Channel Dr/Beach 54 St, Beach 19 St/Plainview Av, and Plainview Av / B 20 in around 1h 58m.