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How to get fromBrooklyn to East Rockawayby train, taxi, car, or subway

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There are 4 ways to get from Brooklyn to East Rockaway by train, taxi, car, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from East New York to Jamaicatrain train City Terminal Zone / ...
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Centre Avenuetrain train Long Beach Branch
    42 min
    $4–11

  2. Drive 16.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brooklyn to East Rockawaycar car 16.5 mi
    25 min
    $3–5

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Brooklyn to East Rockawaytaxi taxi 16.5 mi
    25 min
    $65–80

  4. Line 2 subway, train

    1. Take the subway from Church Av to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway subway 2
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to East Rockawaytrain train Long Beach Branch
    1h 37m
    $10–17

Brooklyn to East Rockaway by train

Calendar344Weekly Trains
Duration42 minAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 14 mi
  • Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and East Rockaway, NY, USA?

You can take a train from East New York to Centre Avenue via Jamaica in around 42 min.

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