The average bus between Howard Beach and Upper West Side takes 1h 30m and the fastest bus takes 1h 14m. The bus service runs several times per day from Howard Beach to Upper West Side. 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 every 3 hours between Howard Beach and Upper West Side. The earliest departure is at 6:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Howard Beach is at 8:35 AM which arrives into Upper West Side at 10:09 AM. All services require a transfer at W 34 St/5 Av and take an average of 1h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Howard Beach to Upper West Side. However, there are services departing from Howard Beach station and arriving at Upper West Side station via W 34 St/5 Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
Howard Beach to Upper West Side bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Cross Bay Blvd/158 Av station.
Howard Beach to Upper West Side bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Amsterdam Av/W 83 St station.
The distance between Howard Beach and Upper West Side is 18.5 km. The road distance is 25 km.
You can take a bus from Cross Bay Blvd/158 Av to Amsterdam Av/W 83 St via W 34 St/5 Av and 6 Av/W 34 St in around 1h 26m.