The average bus between Upper East Side and Howard Beach takes 1h 4m and the fastest bus takes 1h. There is a bus service every few hours from Upper East Side to Howard 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 hourly between Upper East Side and Howard Beach. The earliest departure is at 8:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Upper East Side is at 11:15 PM which arrives into Howard Beach at 12:23 AM. All services require a transfer at 2 Av/E 56 St and take an average of 1h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Upper East Side to Howard Beach. However, there are services departing from Upper East Side station and arriving at Howard Beach station via 2 Av/E 56 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
Upper East Side to Howard Beach bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 2 Av/E 87 St station.
Upper East Side to Howard Beach bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Cross Bay Blvd/159 Av station.
The distance between Upper East Side and Howard Beach is 16.6 km. The road distance is 21 km.
You can take a bus from 2 Av/E 87 St to Cross Bay Blvd/159 Av via 2 Av/E 56 St and East 57th Street & 3rd Avenue in around 1h 38m.