What is the cheapest way to get from East Rockaway to Times Square?

The cheapest way to get from East Rockaway to Times Square is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 34 min.

What is the fastest way to get from East Rockaway to Times Square?

The fastest way to get from East Rockaway to Times Square is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $3 - $6.

Is there a direct train between East Rockaway and Times Square?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Centre Avenue and arriving at New York Penn Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.

How far is it from East Rockaway to Times Square?

The distance between East Rockaway and Times Square is 20 miles. The road distance is 20.9 miles.

How do I travel from East Rockaway to Times Square without a car?

The best way to get from East Rockaway to Times Square without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs $7 - $14.

How long does it take to get from East Rockaway to Times Square?

The train from Centre Avenue to Penn Station takes 38 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the East Rockaway to Times Square train from?

East Rockaway to Times Square train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Centre Avenue station.

Where does the East Rockaway to Times Square train arrive?

East Rockaway to Times Square train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.

Can I drive from East Rockaway to Times Square?

Yes, the driving distance between East Rockaway to Times Square is 21 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from East Rockaway to Times Square.

Where can I stay near Times Square?

There are 3943+ hotels available in Times Square.

East Rockaway to Times Square - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from East Rockaway to Times Square by train, car, or taxi

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best
1. Take the train from Centre Avenue to New York Penn Stationtrain Long Beach Branch
38 min
$7–14
- 12:24 AM – 1:04 AM
  train 40 min • Direct
  $6–13
- 4:32 AM – 5:12 AM
  train 40 min • Direct
  $6–13
- 5:27 AM – 6:20 AM
  train 53 min • 1 change
  $9–16
Drive 20.8 mi
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1. Drive from East Rockaway to Times Squarecar 20.8 mi
34 min
$4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from East Rockaway to Times Squaretaxi 20.8 mi
34 min
$80–100

East Rockaway to Times Square by train

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Distance: 20 mi
Duration: 38 min

What companies run services between East Rockaway, NY, USA and Times Square, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Centre Avenue to New York Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $7–14 and the journey takes 38 min.

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