The average train between Lower East Side and Rockaway Beach takes 1h 5m and the fastest train takes 52 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Lower East Side 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 Lower East Side and Rockaway Beach. The earliest departure is at 12:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Lower East Side is at 6:16 PM which arrives into Rockaway Beach at 7:18 PM. All services require a transfer at Jay St-MetroTech and take an average of 1h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


1h 14m • 2 changes


1h 14m • 2 changes


1h 14m • 2 changes


1h 14m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Lower East Side to Rockaway Beach. However, there are services departing from Lower East Side station and arriving at Rockaway Beach station via Broad Channel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
Lower East Side to Rockaway Beach train services, operated by MTA, depart from Jay St-MetroTech station.
Lower East Side to Rockaway Beach train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Broad Channel station.
The distance between Lower East Side and Rockaway Beach is 20.6 km. The road distance is 27 km.
MTA operates a subway from Jay St-MetroTech to Broad Channel every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 36 min.