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Trip Overview

The average train between Columbus Circle and Howard Beach takes 52 min and the fastest train takes 48 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Columbus Circle 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.

52 min
Duration
16 mi
Distance
$3
Average price
Every 15 minutes
Frequency

Columbus Circle to Howard Beach train times

Trains run every 15 minutes between Columbus Circle and Howard Beach. The earliest departure is at 12:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Columbus Circle is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Howard Beach at 12:58 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 52 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 57 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 57 min • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 57 min • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 58 min • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    train train 57 min • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    train train 57 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Columbus Circle to Howard Beach? 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 Columbus Circle to Howard Beach.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 16.3 mi
  • Duration: 52 min

What companies run services between Columbus Circle, NY, USA and Howard Beach, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to Howard Beach-JFK Airport every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 51 min.

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