There are 5 ways to get from Coney Island to Howard Beach by subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Coney Island-Stillwell Av to Jay St-MetroTechsubway F / ...
- Take the subway from Jay St-MetroTech to Howard Beach-JFK Airportsubway A
1h 14m$3Bus
- Take the bus from Cropsey Av/Harway Av to Livonia Av/Ashford Stbus B6
1h 43m$6–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coney Island to Howard Beachtaxi 12.3 mi
19 min$50–60Drive 12.3 mi
- Drive from Coney Island to Howard Beachcar 12.3 mi
19 min$3–4Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Coney Island-Stillwell Av to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Avsubway F / ...
- Take the bus from Broadway/75 St to Cross Bay Blvd/157 Avbus Q53-Sbs
2h 2m$6–11
Coney Island to Howard Beach by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coney Island to Howard Beach is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Coney Island to Howard Beach is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $50 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Coney Island to Howard Beach station. However, there are services departing from Cropsey Av/Harway Av and arriving at Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station via New Lots Av/Jerome St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Coney Island to Howard Beach. However, there are services departing from Coney Island-Stillwell Av and arriving at Howard Beach-JFK Airport via Jay St-MetroTech. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Coney Island and Howard Beach is 20 miles. The road distance is 12.3 miles.
The best way to get from Coney Island to Howard Beach without a car is to subway which takes 1h 14m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Coney Island to Howard Beach, including transfers.
Coney Island to Howard Beach bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Cropsey Av/Harway Av station.
Coney Island to Howard Beach train services, operated by MTA, depart from Coney Island-Stillwell Av station.
Coney Island to Howard Beach bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Livonia Av/Ashford St station.
What companies run services between Coney Island, Kings County, NY, USA and Howard Beach, NY, USA?
You can take a subway from Coney Island-Stillwell Av to Howard Beach-JFK Airport via Jay St-MetroTech in around 1h 14m. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Cropsey Av/Harway Av to Livonia Av/Ashford St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 18m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Coney Island-Stillwell Av to Jay St-MetroTech
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Jay St-MetroTech to Howard Beach-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $0
Subway from Coney Island-Stillwell Av to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Cropsey Av/Harway Av to Livonia Av/Ashford St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Broadway/75 St to Cross Bay Blvd/157 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $50–60
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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More Questions & Answers
Coney Island to Howard Beach train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Jay St-MetroTech station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coney Island to Howard Beach is 12 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Coney Island to Howard Beach.
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