The average bus between Washington Heights and Rockaway Beach takes 2h 21m and the fastest bus takes 1h 59m. There is a bus service every few hours from Washington Heights to Rockaway 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 Washington Heights and Rockaway Beach. The earliest departure is at 9:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Washington Heights is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Rockaway Beach at 12:45 AM. All services require a transfer at 5 Av/W 58 St and take an average of 2h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Washington Heights to Rockaway Beach. However, there are services departing from Washington Heights station and arriving at Rockaway Beach station via 5 Av/W 58 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
Washington Heights to Rockaway Beach bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Broadway/W 176 St station.
Washington Heights to Rockaway Beach bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 92 St station.
The distance between Washington Heights and Rockaway Beach is 31.1 km. The road distance is 41 km.
You can take a bus from Broadway/W 176 St to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 92 St via 5 Av/W 58 St and East 57th Street & Madison Avenue in around 2h 52m.