The average train between Howard Beach and South Ferry (Station) takes 54 min and the fastest train takes 47 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Howard Beach to South Ferry (Station). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 20 minutes between Howard Beach and South Ferry (Station). The earliest departure is at 2:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Howard Beach is at 7:04 PM which arrives into South Ferry (Station) at 7:59 PM. All services require a transfer at Canal St and take an average of 54 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Howard Beach to South Ferry (Station). However, there are services departing from Howard Beach station and arriving at South Ferry (Station) station via Canal St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
Howard Beach to South Ferry (Station) train services, operated by MTA, depart from Howard Beach-JFK Airport station.
Howard Beach to South Ferry (Station) train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Canal St station.
The distance between Howard Beach and South Ferry (Station) is 15.7 km. The road distance is 23 km.
MTA operates a subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to Canal St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 39 min.