The average bus between Rockaway Beach and Lower Manhattan takes 1h 44m and the fastest bus takes 1h 31m. There is a bus service every few hours from Rockaway Beach to Lower Manhattan. 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 hourly between Rockaway Beach and Lower Manhattan. The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rockaway Beach is at 5:37 PM which arrives into Lower Manhattan at 7:25 PM. All services require a transfer at W 34 St/5 Av and take an average of 1h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Rockaway Beach to Lower Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Rockaway Beach station and arriving at Lower Manhattan station via W 34 St/5 Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
Rockaway Beach to Lower Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 92 St station.
Rockaway Beach to Lower Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Broadway/Spring St station.
The distance between Rockaway Beach and Lower Manhattan is 21.7 km. The road distance is 36 km.
You can take a bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 92 St to Broadway/Spring St via W 34 St/5 Av and 5 Av/W 33 St in around 1h 43m.