There are 6 ways to get from Far Rockaway to 34th Street–Herald Square Station by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Far Rockaway to New York Penn Stationtrain Far Rockaway Branch
1h 5m$7–16Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Beach 21 St/Mott Av to W 34 St/5 Avbus Qm17
1h 18m$3–8Drive 19.6 mi
- Drive from Far Rockaway to 34th Street–Herald Square Stationcar 19.6 mi
33 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Far Rockaway to 34th Street–Herald Square Stationtaxi 19.6 mi
33 min$75–95Subway via W 4 St-Wash Sq
- Take the subway from Far Rockaway-Mott Av to W 4 St-Wash Sqsubway A
1h 7m$3Subway
- Take the subway from Far Rockaway-Mott Av to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway A
1h 22m$3
Far Rockaway to 34th Street–Herald Square Station by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Far Rockaway to 34th Street–Herald Square Station is to subway via W 4 St-Wash Sq which costs $3 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Far Rockaway to 34th Street–Herald Square Station is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $3 - $6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Beach 21 St/Mott Av and arriving at W 34 St/5 Av. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 16m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Far Rockaway and arriving at New York Penn Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between Far Rockaway and 34th Street–Herald Square Station is 23 miles. The road distance is 19.7 miles.
The best way to get from Far Rockaway to 34th Street–Herald Square Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs $7 - $16.
The train from Far Rockaway to Penn Station takes 58 min including transfers and departs five times a day.
Far Rockaway to 34th Street–Herald Square Station bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Beach 21 St/Mott Av station.
Far Rockaway to 34th Street–Herald Square Station train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Far Rockaway station.
The best way to get from Far Rockaway to 34th Street–Herald Square Station is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs $7 - $16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 1h 18m.
What companies run services between Far Rockaway, NY, USA and 34th Street–Herald Square Station, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Far Rockaway to New York Penn Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $7–16 and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Beach 21 St/Mott Av to W 34 St/5 Av every 4 hours. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 16m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Far Rockaway to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–16
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Far Rockaway-Mott Av to W 4 St-Wash Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Far Rockaway-Mott Av to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Beach 21 St/Mott Av to W 34 St/5 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Far Rockaway to 34th Street–Herald Square Station bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at W 34 St/5 Av station.
Far Rockaway to 34th Street–Herald Square Station train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Far Rockaway to 34th Street–Herald Square Station is 20 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Far Rockaway to 34th Street–Herald Square Station.
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