There are 4 ways to get from Far Rockaway to New York University by subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Far Rockaway-Mott Av to W 4 St-Wash Sqsubway A
1h 10m$3Bus
- Take the bus from Beach 21 St/Mott Av to W 34 St/5 Avbus Qm17
1h 42m$6–15Drive 18.8 mi
- Drive from Far Rockaway to New York Universitycar 18.8 mi
34 min$4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Far Rockaway to New York Universitytaxi 18.8 mi
34 min$75–90
Far Rockaway to New York University by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Far Rockaway to New York University is to subway which costs $3 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Far Rockaway to New York University is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $3 - $5.
No, there is no direct bus from Far Rockaway to New York University. However, there are services departing from Beach 21 St/Mott Av and arriving at Broadway/W 3 St via 5 Av/W 33 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Far Rockaway-Mott Av and arriving at W 4 St-Wash Sq. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Far Rockaway and New York University is 22 miles. The road distance is 18.9 miles.
The best way to get from Far Rockaway to New York University without a car is to subway which takes 1h 10m and costs $3.
The subway from Far Rockaway-Mott Av to W 4 St-Wash Sq takes 1h 2m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Far Rockaway to New York University bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Beach 21 St/Mott Av station.
Far Rockaway to New York University train services, operated by MTA, depart from Far Rockaway-Mott Av station.
Far Rockaway to New York University bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at W 34 St/5 Av station.
What companies run services between Far Rockaway, NY, USA and New York University, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Far Rockaway-Mott Av to W 4 St-Wash Sq every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 2m. 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
- 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
- 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
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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 University train services, operated by MTA, arrive at W 4 St-Wash Sq station.
Yes, the driving distance between Far Rockaway to New York University is 19 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Far Rockaway to New York University.
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