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How to get fromForest Hills Station (LIRR) to Rockaway Beachby bus, subway, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Rockaway Beach by bus, subway, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Woodhaven Blvd/Metropolitan Av to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 92 Stbus bus Q52-Sbs
    59 min
    $3–8

  2. Drive 11 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Rockaway Beachcar car 11 mi
    24 min
    $2–3

  3. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Forest Hills-71 Av to Jay St-MetroTechsubway subway F / ...
    2. Take the subway from Jay St-MetroTech to Broad Channelsubway subway A
    1h 39m
    $3

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Rockaway Beachtaxi taxi 11 mi
    24 min
    $45–55

  5. Bus via Hoffman Dr/Woodhaven Blvd

    1. Take the bus from Hoffman Dr/Woodhaven Blvd to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 84 Stbus bus Q52-Sbs
    1h 10m
    $6–11

Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Rockaway Beach by foot and subway

Calendar571Weekly Services
Duration1h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10.6 mi
  • Duration: 59 min

What companies run services between Forest Hills Station (LIRR), NY, USA and Rockaway Beach, NY, USA?

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Woodhaven Blvd/Metropolitan Av to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 92 St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Beach 90 St via Forest Hills-71 Av, Jay St-MetroTech, and Broad Channel in around 1h 39m.

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