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Manhattan to Rockaway Beach trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Manhattan and Rockaway Beach takes 1h 4m and the fastest train takes 58 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Manhattan 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.

1h 4m
Duration
22 mi
Distance
$3
Average price
Every 15 minutes
Frequency

Manhattan to Rockaway Beach train times

Trains run every 15 minutes between Manhattan and Rockaway Beach. The earliest departure is at 12:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Manhattan is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Rockaway Beach at 1:10 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    train train 1h 5m • Direct
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    train train 1h 4m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    train train 1h 9m • Direct
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    train train 1h 12m • Direct
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    train train 1h 12m • Direct
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    train train 1h 9m • Direct
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    train train 1h 12m • Direct
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    train train 1h 12m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    train train 1h 9m • Direct

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    train train 1h 8m • Direct
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    train train 1h 8m • Direct
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    train train 1h 8m • Direct
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    train train 1h 8m • Direct
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    train train 1h 8m • Direct
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    train train 1h 11m • Direct
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    train train 1h 12m • Direct
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    train train 1h 12m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    train train 1h 9m • Direct
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    train train 1h 12m • Direct
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    train train 1h 12m • Direct
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    train train 1h 12m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Manhattan to Rockaway 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 Manhattan to Rockaway Beach.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 21.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 4m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Rockaway Beach, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to Beach 67 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 2m.

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