There are 4 ways to get from Briarwood to Rockaway Beach by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Rockaway Blvd to Beach 90 Stsubway A / ...
16 min$3Drive 10.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Briarwood to Rockaway Beachcar 10.8 mi
23 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Cross Bay Blvd/Liberty Av to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 84 Stbus Q52-Sbs
27 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Briarwood to Rockaway Beachtaxi 10.8 mi
23 min$40–55
Briarwood to Rockaway Beach by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Briarwood to Rockaway Beach is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Briarwood to Rockaway Beach is to subway which takes 16 min and costs $3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cross Bay Blvd/Liberty Av and arriving at Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 84 St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rockaway Blvd and arriving at Beach 90 St. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Briarwood and Rockaway Beach is 7 miles. The road distance is 10.8 miles.
The best way to get from Briarwood to Rockaway Beach without a car is to subway which takes 16 min and costs $3.
The subway from Rockaway Blvd to Beach 90 St takes 16 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Briarwood to Rockaway Beach bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Cross Bay Blvd/Liberty Av station.
Briarwood to Rockaway Beach train services, operated by MTA, depart from Rockaway Blvd station.
Briarwood to Rockaway Beach bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 84 St station.
What companies run services between Briarwood, NY, USA and Rockaway Beach, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Rockaway Blvd to Beach 90 St every 2 hours. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Cross Bay Blvd/Liberty Av to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 84 St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 27 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Rockaway Blvd to Beach 90 St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Cross Bay Blvd/Liberty Av to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 84 St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Briarwood to Rockaway Beach train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Beach 90 St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Briarwood to Rockaway Beach is 11 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Briarwood to Rockaway Beach.
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