There are 5 ways to get from Far Rockaway to New York Botanical Garden by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Far Rockaway to Grand Central Terminaltrain Far Rockaway Branch
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Botanical Gardentrain Harlem
1h 53m$14–26Drive 22.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Far Rockaway to New York Botanical Gardencar 22.9 mi
34 min$5–6Bus
- Take the bus from Mott Av /Redfern Av to Hillside Av/153 Stbus
- Take the bus from Parsons Blvd/88 Av to Main St/Roosevelt Avbus Q25 / ...
- Take the bus from Main St/38 Av to E 180 St/Devoe Avbus
2h 43m$12–31Taxi
- Take the taxi from Far Rockaway to New York Botanical Gardentaxi 22.9 mi
34 min$90–110Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Far Rockaway-Mott Av to 145 Stsubway A
- Take the bus from W 145 St/Convent Av to Southern Blvd/Botanical Gardensbus Bx19
2h 39m$6–11
Far Rockaway to New York Botanical Garden by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Far Rockaway to New York Botanical Garden is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Far Rockaway to New York Botanical Garden is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $4 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Far Rockaway to New York Botanical Garden. However, there are services departing from Mott Av /Redfern Av and arriving at East Fordham Rd/Camberleng Av via Parsons Blvd/88 Av, Main St/38 Av and E 180 St/Boston Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Far Rockaway to New York Botanical Garden. However, there are services departing from Far Rockaway and arriving at Botanical Garden via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Far Rockaway and New York Botanical Garden is 33 miles. The road distance is 23.1 miles.
The best way to get from Far Rockaway to New York Botanical Garden without a car is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs $13 - $26.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Far Rockaway to New York Botanical Garden, including transfers.
Far Rockaway to New York Botanical Garden bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Mott Av /Redfern Av station.
Far Rockaway to New York Botanical Garden train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Far Rockaway station.
The best way to get from Far Rockaway to New York Botanical Garden is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs $13 - $26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 - $35 and takes 2h 43m.
What companies run services between Far Rockaway, NY, USA and New York Botanical Garden, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Far Rockaway to New York Botanical Garden via Grand Central Terminal and Botanical Garden in around 1h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mott Av /Redfern Av to New York Botanical Garden via Hillside Av/153 St, Parsons Blvd/88 Av, Main St/Roosevelt Av, Main St/38 Av, E 180 St/Devoe Av, E 180 St/Boston Rd, and East Fordham Rd/Camberleng Av in around 2h 43m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Far Rockaway to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–15
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Botanical Garden
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–8
- Peak
- $9–11
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Far Rockaway-Mott Av to 145 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- 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 Mott Av /Redfern Av to Hillside Av/153 St
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Parsons Blvd/88 Av to Main St/Roosevelt Av
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Main St/38 Av to E 180 St/Devoe Av
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from W 145 St/Convent Av to Southern Blvd/Botanical Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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 New York Botanical Garden bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Hillside Av/153 St station.
Far Rockaway to New York Botanical Garden train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Far Rockaway to New York Botanical Garden is 23 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Far Rockaway to New York Botanical Garden.
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