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How to get fromAstoria to Rockaway Beachby bus, subway, ferry, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Astoria to Rockaway Beach by bus, subway, ferry, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Broadway/75 St to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 96 Stbus bus Q53-Sbs
    1h 1m
    $3–8

  2. Subway

    1. Take the subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to Broad Channelsubway subway A
    1h 10m
    $3

  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from East 90th St to Rockawayferry ferry Rs
    1h 35m
    $5

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Astoria to Rockaway Beachtaxi taxi 15.9 mi
    34 min
    $60–80

  5. Drive  15.9 mi

    1. Drive from Astoria to Rockaway Beachcar car 15.9 mi
    34 min
    $3–5

  6. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Court Sq to Metropolitan Avsubway subway G
    2. Take the bus from Wiliamsburg, BK - Union Pool to Rippers 86th St Beach - Rockaway Beachbus bus To Rockaway Beach
    1h 6m
    $33

Astoria to Rockaway Beach by bus

Calendar702Weekly Buses
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 1m

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

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Broadway/75 St to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 96 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to Broad Channel every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 58 min.

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