There are 4 ways to get from Brooklyn to Rockaway by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Line 2 subway, train, line 880 bus
best- Take the subway from Church Av to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway 2
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Morristowntrain Mne
- Take the bus from Rail Station Parking Lot Off Morris St to W Main St At Wall Stbus 880
3h 42m$7–26Bus, line 880 bus
- Take the bus from Avenue H / E 32 St to Madison Av / E 48 Stbus Bm2
- Take the bus from Sephora - 5th Ave/47th St to Convent Station, NJbus Nyc
- Take the bus from Rail Station Parking Lot Off Morris St to W Main St At Wall Stbus 880
4h 47m$42–73Drive 39 mi
- Drive from Brooklyn to Rockawaycar 39 mi
58 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Rockawaytaxi 39 mi
58 min$170–210
Brooklyn to Rockaway by subway, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to Rockaway is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Brooklyn to Rockaway is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Brooklyn to Rockaway. However, there are services departing from Avenue H / E 32 St and arriving at W Main St At Wall St via Sephora - 5th Ave/47th St and Rail Station Parking Lot Off Morris St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Brooklyn and Rockaway is 54 miles. The road distance is 39.2 miles.
The best way to get from Brooklyn to Rockaway without a car is to line 2 subway and train and line 880 bus which takes 3h 42m and costs $6 - $26.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Brooklyn to Rockaway, including transfers.
Brooklyn to Rockaway bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Avenue H / E 32 St station.
Brooklyn to Rockaway bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Madison Av / E 48 St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brooklyn to Rockaway is 39 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Brooklyn to Rockaway.
There are 81+ hotels available in Rockaway.
What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and Rockaway, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Avenue H / E 32 St to W Main St At Wall St via Madison Av / E 48 St, Sephora - 5th Ave/47th St, Convent Station, NJ, Convent, Morristown, and Rail Station Parking Lot Off Morris St in around 4h 47m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Church Av to 34 St-Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Rail Station Parking Lot Off Morris St to W Main St At Wall St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–7
Bus from Rail Station Parking Lot Off Morris St to W Main St At Wall St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $170–210
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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