There are 4 ways to get from Far Rockaway to Stamford by train, 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 Stamfordtrain New Haven / ...
2h 20m$19–33Drive 42.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Far Rockaway to Stamfordcar 42.8 mi
58 min$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Far Rockaway to Stamfordtaxi 42.8 mi
58 min$160–200Subway, train
- Take the subway from Far Rockaway-Mott Av to 14 Stsubway A
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
2h 53m$14–561
Far Rockaway to Stamford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Far Rockaway to Stamford is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Far Rockaway to Stamford is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct train from Far Rockaway to Stamford. However, there are services departing from Far Rockaway and arriving at Stamford via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Far Rockaway and Stamford is 55 miles. The road distance is 43 miles.
The best way to get from Far Rockaway to Stamford without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs $18 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Far Rockaway to Stamford, including transfers.
Far Rockaway to Stamford train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Far Rockaway station.
Far Rockaway to Stamford train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Far Rockaway to Stamford is 43 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Far Rockaway to Stamford.
There are 206+ hotels available in Stamford.
What companies run services between Far Rockaway, NY, USA and Stamford, CT, USA?
You can take a train from Far Rockaway to Stamford via Grand Central Terminal in around 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Far Rockaway to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–15
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $16–18
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Far Rockaway-Mott Av to 14 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $8–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $160–200
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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