What is the cheapest way to get from Boston to Rockaway Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Rockaway Beach is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston to Rockaway Beach?

The fastest way to get from Boston to Rockaway Beach is to fly which takes 2h 40m and costs $440 - $1,200.

Is there a direct bus between Boston and Rockaway Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Rockaway Beach. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 84 St via Cross Bay Blvd/Liberty Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Boston and Rockaway Beach?

No, there is no direct train from Boston to Rockaway Beach. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Beach 90 St via 34 St-Penn Station, Chambers St and Broad Channel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

How far is it from Boston to Rockaway Beach?

The distance between Boston and Rockaway Beach is 204 miles. The road distance is 218.1 miles.

How do I travel from Boston to Rockaway Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Boston to Rockaway Beach without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs $55 - $750.

How long does it take to get from Boston to Rockaway Beach?

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Boston to Rockaway Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boston to Rockaway Beach bus from?

Boston to Rockaway Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.

Where do I catch the Boston to Rockaway Beach train from?

Boston to Rockaway Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.

Train, bus or fly from Boston to Rockaway Beach?

The best way to get from Boston to Rockaway Beach is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs $55 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Cross Bay Blvd/Liberty Av, which costs $35 - $65 and takes 6h 17m, you could also fly, which costs $440 - $1,200 and takes 2h 40m.

Where does the Boston to Rockaway Beach bus arrive?

Boston to Rockaway Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Boston to Rockaway Beach train arrive?

Boston to Rockaway Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Boston to Rockaway Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Rockaway Beach is 218 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Boston to Rockaway Beach.

Where can I stay near Rockaway Beach?

There are 2138+ hotels available in Rockaway Beach.

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There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Rockaway Beach by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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Fly to Laguardia Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
2. Take the bus from Broadway/75 St to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 96 Stbus
2h 46m
$64–437
Bus via Cross Bay Blvd/Liberty Av (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
6h 17m
$39–63
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
5h 18m
$60–720
Drive 216.9 mi
1. Drive from Boston to Rockaway Beachcar 216.9 mi
4h 18m
$40–58
Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
2h 40m
$440–1,119
Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, subway
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
2. Take the subway from Fulton St to Broad Channelsubway
3h 31m
$494–1,276
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Boston to NYC Downtownbus FlixBus 2611
6h 24m
$62–77

Boston to Rockaway Beach by train and subway (Amtrak)

118Weekly Services

5h 18mAverage Duration

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Distance: 202.7 mi
Duration: 2h 46m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $55–140 and the journey takes 4h 2m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 4h 50m.

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