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How to get fromBoston to Rockaway Beachby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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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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  1. Fly to Laguardia Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BOS - LGA
    2. Take the bus from Broadway/75 St to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 96 Stbus bus
    2h 45m
    $58–381

  2. Bus via Cross Bay Blvd/Liberty Av

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Boston
    6h 2m
    $40–75

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    5h 19m
    $60–720

  4. Drive 216.9 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Rockaway Beachcar car 216.9 mi
    4h 18m
    $40–58

  5. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BOS - JFK
    2h 25m
    $217–959

  6. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BOS - EWR
    2. Take the subway from Fulton St to Broad Channelsubway subway
    3h 32m
    $475–2,296

  7. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Boston to NYC Downtownbus bus FlixBus 2611
    6h 24m
    $64–85

Boston to Rockaway Beach by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar118Weekly Services
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 202.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 45m

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 $75–160 and the journey takes 4h 2m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal every 2 hours. Tickets cost $40–120 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Greyhound USA also services this route hourly.

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