There are 9 ways to get from Brighton to Far Rockaway by train, subway, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or plane
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Far Rockaway-Mott Avsubway A
6h 43m$58–765Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to Queens Jamaicabus FlixBus 2612
7h 12m$38–75Drive 210.6 mi
- Drive from Brighton to Far Rockawaycar 210.6 mi
4h 4m$39–56Line 501 bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, subway
- Take the bus from Washington St @ Foster St to Stuart St @ Dartmouth Stbus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
- Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to Far Rockaway-Mott Avsubway
4h 3m$223–1,025Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Boston
7h 24m$45–127Fly Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
- Take the train from Woodside to Far Rockawaytrain
5h 22m$72–426Line 501 bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, subway
- Take the bus from Washington St @ Foster St to Stuart St @ Dartmouth Stbus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to World Trade Centertrain
- Take the subway from Fulton St to Far Rockaway-Mott Avsubway
5h 38m$499–1,625Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the train from Back Bay to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane PVD - JFK
5h 35m$52–252Fly Boston Logan Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane BOS - ISP
- Take the train from Central Islip to Jamaicatrain
6h 38m$276–394
Brighton to Far Rockaway by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Far Rockaway is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Far Rockaway is to line 501 bus and fly and subway which takes 4h 3m and costs $220 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Far Rockaway. However, there are services departing from Washington St @ Foster St and arriving at Mott Av /Beach 20 St via Boston, Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd and Parsons Blvd/88 Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Far Rockaway. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Far Rockaway-Mott Av via 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between Brighton and Far Rockaway is 264 miles. The road distance is 211.9 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Far Rockaway without a car is to train and subway which takes 6h 43m and costs $55 - $800.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Brighton to Far Rockaway, including transfers.
Brighton to Far Rockaway bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.
Brighton to Far Rockaway train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
Brighton to Far Rockaway bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Queens Jamaica station.
What companies run services between Brighton, MA, USA and Far Rockaway, NY, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Boston to Queens Jamaica 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–220
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Far Rockaway-Mott Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to Far Rockaway-Mott Av
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Fulton St to Far Rockaway-Mott Av
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Woodside to Far Rockaway
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–10
- Peak
- $8–13
Train from Central Islip to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–14
- Peak
- $15–22
- Phone
- (973) 961-6000
- Website
- PATH
Train from Newark Penn Station to World Trade Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- PATH
- Adult
- $4
Train from Back Bay to TF Green Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Queens Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington St @ Foster St to Stuart St @ Dartmouth St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Washington St @ Foster St to Stuart St @ Dartmouth St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- Peter Pan
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More Questions & Answers
Brighton to Far Rockaway train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Far Rockaway is 212 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Brighton to Far Rockaway.
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