There are 3 ways to get from Central Park to Far Rockaway by subway, car, or taxi
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Central Park to Far Rockaway by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Central Park to Far Rockaway is to subway which costs $3 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Central Park to Far Rockaway is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $3 - $6.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 86 St and arriving at Far Rockaway-Mott Av. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Central Park and Far Rockaway is 26 miles. The road distance is 21.5 miles.
The best way to get from Central Park to Far Rockaway without a car is to subway which takes 1h 36m and costs $3.
The subway from 86 St to Far Rockaway-Mott Av takes 1h 29m including transfers and departs hourly.
Central Park to Far Rockaway train services, operated by MTA, depart from 86 St station.
Central Park to Far Rockaway train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Far Rockaway-Mott Av station.
Yes, the driving distance between Central Park to Far Rockaway is 22 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Central Park to Far Rockaway.
There are 559+ hotels available in Far Rockaway.
What companies run services between Central Park, New York County, NY, USA and Far Rockaway, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 86 St to Far Rockaway-Mott Av hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 29m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 86 St to Far Rockaway-Mott Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
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