The average train between Journal Square (Station) and Rockaway Beach takes 1h 17m and the fastest train takes 1h 7m. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Journal Square (Station) 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.
Trains run every 20 minutes between Journal Square (Station) and Rockaway Beach. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Journal Square (Station) is at 5:29 PM which arrives into Rockaway Beach at 6:43 PM. All services require a transfer at World Trade Center and take an average of 1h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


1h 29m • 2 changes


1h 34m • 2 changes


1h 34m • 2 changes


1h 34m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Journal Square (Station) to Rockaway Beach. However, there are services departing from Journal Square (Station) station and arriving at Rockaway Beach station via Broad Channel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
Journal Square (Station) to Rockaway Beach train services, operated by PATH, depart from Chambers St station.
Journal Square (Station) to Rockaway Beach train services, operated by PATH, arrive at Broad Channel station.
The distance between Journal Square (Station) and Rockaway Beach is 26.7 km. The road distance is 34 km.
MTA operates a subway from Chambers St to Broad Channel every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 44 min.