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Rockaway Beach to Grand Central Terminal buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Rockaway Beach and Grand Central Terminal takes 1h 25m and the fastest bus takes 1h 2m. There is a bus service every few hours from Rockaway Beach to Grand Central Terminal. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 25m
Duration
21 mi
Distance
$10
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 96 St to 61 St/Roosevelt Avbus bus Q53-Sbs
1h 29m
$6–10

Rockaway Beach to Grand Central Terminal bus times

Buses run hourly between Rockaway Beach and Grand Central Terminal. The earliest departure is at 5:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rockaway Beach is at 11:39 PM which arrives into Grand Central Terminal at 6:06 AM. All services require a transfer at 61 St/Roosevelt Av and take an average of 1h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    MTA Bus CompanyMTA Bus Company1h 12m • 1 change

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    MTA Bus CompanyMTA Bus Company1h 15m • 1 change

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    MTA Bus CompanyMTA Bus Company1h 14m • 1 change

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    MTA Bus CompanyMTA Bus Company1h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    MTA Bus CompanyMTA Bus Company6h 29m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    MTA Bus CompanyMTA Bus Company1h 12m • 1 change

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    MTA Bus CompanyMTA Bus Company1h 7m • 1 change

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    MTA Bus CompanyMTA Bus Company1h 8m • 1 change

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    MTA Bus CompanyMTA Bus Company1h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    MTA Bus CompanyMTA Bus Company1h 12m • 1 change

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    MTA Bus CompanyMTA Bus Company1h 7m • 1 change

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    MTA Bus CompanyMTA Bus Company1h 8m • 1 change

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    MTA Bus CompanyMTA Bus Company1h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    MTA Bus CompanyMTA Bus Company1h 12m • 1 change

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    MTA Bus CompanyMTA Bus Company1h 7m • 1 change

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    MTA Bus CompanyMTA Bus Company1h 8m • 1 change

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    MTA Bus CompanyMTA Bus Company1h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    MTA Bus CompanyMTA Bus Company1h 12m • 1 change

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    MTA Bus CompanyMTA Bus Company1h 7m • 1 change

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    MTA Bus CompanyMTA Bus Company1h 8m • 1 change

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    MTA Bus CompanyMTA Bus Company1h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    MTA Bus CompanyMTA Bus Company1h 12m • 1 change

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    MTA Bus CompanyMTA Bus Company1h 7m • 1 change

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    MTA Bus CompanyMTA Bus Company1h 8m • 1 change

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    MTA Bus CompanyMTA Bus Company1h 2m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rockaway Beach to Grand Central Terminal? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Rockaway Beach to Grand Central Terminal.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 20.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 25m

What companies run services between Rockaway Beach, NY, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 96 St to 61 St/Roosevelt Av every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 7m.

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