There are 5 ways to get from Greenwich to Rockaway Beach by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train, bus via 125th Street - Harlem
best- Take the train from Greenwich to 125th Street - Harlemtrain New Haven / ...
- Take the bus from Wiliamsburg, BK - Union Pool to Rippers 86th St Beach - Rockaway Beachbus To Rockaway Beach
2h 14m$43–48Drive 38.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Greenwich to Rockaway Beachcar 38.6 mi
59 min$7–11Train, bus
- Take the train from Greenwich to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven / ...
- Take the bus from E 34 St/3 Av to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 92 Stbus Qm15 / ...
3h 27m$13–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Greenwich to Rockaway Beachtaxi 38.6 mi
59 min$150–180Train, subway
- Take the train from Greenwich to 125th Street - Harlemtrain New Haven / ...
- Take the subway from Fulton St to Broad Channelsubway A
2h 16m$13–18
Greenwich to Rockaway Beach by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenwich to Rockaway Beach is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Greenwich to Rockaway Beach is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct train from Greenwich to Rockaway Beach. However, there are services departing from Greenwich and arriving at Beach 90 St via 125th Street, Fulton St and Broad Channel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Greenwich and Rockaway Beach is 47 miles. The road distance is 38.8 miles.
The best way to get from Greenwich to Rockaway Beach without a car is to train and bus via 125th Street - Harlem which takes 2h 14m and costs $40 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Greenwich to Rockaway Beach, including transfers.
Greenwich to Rockaway Beach train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Greenwich station.
Greenwich to Rockaway Beach train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at 125th Street - Harlem station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greenwich to Rockaway Beach is 39 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Greenwich to Rockaway Beach.
There are 2262+ hotels available in Rockaway Beach.
What companies run services between Greenwich, CT, USA and Rockaway Beach, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Greenwich to Rockaway Beach. However, you can take the train to 125th Street - Harlem, walk to 125th Street, take the line 4 subway to 14 St-Union Sq, take the subway to Lorimer St, walk to Wiliamsburg, BK - Union Pool, then take the bus to Rippers 86th St Beach - Rockaway Beach. Alternatively, you can take a train from Greenwich to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 92 St via Grand Central Terminal and E 34 St/3 Av in around 3h 27m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Greenwich to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
Train from Greenwich to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
Train from Greenwich to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Fulton St to Broad Channel
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- 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
- $0
- Phone
- (855) 388-1488
- [email protected]
- Website
- ovrride.com
Bus from Wiliamsburg, BK - Union Pool to Rippers 86th St Beach - Rockaway Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- https://ovrride.com
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from E 34 St/3 Av to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 92 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
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