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How to get fromGrand Central Terminal to Far Rockaway (Station)by train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Far Rockaway (Station) by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Far Rockawaytrain train Far Rockaway Branch
    58 min
    $7–15

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from East 57th Street & 3rd Avenue to Beach 21 St Terminal/Beach 21 Stbus bus Qm17
    1h 37m
    $3–8

  3. Drive 20.4 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Far Rockaway (Station)car car 20.4 mi
    31 min
    $4–6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to Far Rockaway (Station)taxi taxi 20.4 mi
    31 min
    $80–100

Grand Central Terminal to Far Rockaway (Station) by foot and train

Calendar150Weekly Services
Duration58 minAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 22.3 mi
  • Duration: 58 min

What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Far Rockaway (Station), NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Far Rockaway hourly. Tickets cost $7–15 and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from East 57th Street & 3rd Avenue to Beach 21 St Terminal/Beach 21 St every 4 hours. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 12m.

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