What is the cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to Far Rockaway?

The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to Far Rockaway is to subway which costs $3 and takes 54 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Brooklyn to Far Rockaway?

The fastest way to get from Brooklyn to Far Rockaway is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $60 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Brooklyn and Far Rockaway?

No, there is no direct bus from Brooklyn to Far Rockaway. However, there are services departing from Avenue H/Nostrand Av and arriving at Beach 21 St/Mott Av via Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 115 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Brooklyn and Far Rockaway?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Franklin Av and arriving at Far Rockaway-Mott Av. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.

How far is it from Brooklyn to Far Rockaway?

The distance between Brooklyn and Far Rockaway is 16 miles. The road distance is 15.1 miles.

How do I travel from Brooklyn to Far Rockaway without a car?

The best way to get from Brooklyn to Far Rockaway without a car is to subway which takes 54 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Brooklyn to Far Rockaway?

The subway from Franklin Av to Far Rockaway-Mott Av takes 54 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Brooklyn to Far Rockaway bus from?

Brooklyn to Far Rockaway bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Avenue H/Nostrand Av station.

Where do I catch the Brooklyn to Far Rockaway train from?

Brooklyn to Far Rockaway train services, operated by MTA, depart from Franklin Av station.

Where does the Brooklyn to Far Rockaway bus arrive?

Brooklyn to Far Rockaway bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 115 St station.

Where does the Brooklyn to Far Rockaway train arrive?

Brooklyn to Far Rockaway train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Far Rockaway-Mott Av station.

Can I drive from Brooklyn to Far Rockaway?

Yes, the driving distance between Brooklyn to Far Rockaway is 15 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Brooklyn to Far Rockaway.

Where can I stay near Far Rockaway?

There are 709+ hotels available in Far Rockaway.

Brooklyn to Far Rockaway - 5 ways to travel via subway, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Brooklyn to Far Rockaway by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Franklin Av to Far Rockaway-Mott Avsubway A
54 min
$3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Avenue H/Nostrand Av to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 115 Stbus Q35
2. Take the bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 115 St to Beach 21 St/Mott Avbus Q22
1h 16m
$3–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Far Rockawaytaxi 15 mi
24 min
$60–75
Drive 15 mi
1. Drive from Brooklyn to Far Rockawaycar 15 mi
24 min
$3–4
Line 2 subway, subway
1. Take the subway from Church Av to Hoyt Stsubway 2
2. Take the subway from Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts to Far Rockaway-Mott Avsubway A
1h 15m
$6

Brooklyn to Far Rockaway by subway

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Distance: 16.1 mi
Duration: 54 min

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

MTA operates a subway from Franklin Av to Far Rockaway-Mott Av hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avenue H/Nostrand Av to Beach 21 St/Mott Av via Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 115 St in around 1h 16m.

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