There are 4 ways to get from Howard Beach to 34th Street–Herald Square Station by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to W 4 St-Wash Sqsubway A
47 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from Cross Bay Blvd/158 Av to W 34 St/5 Avbus Qm15 / ...
56 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howard Beach to 34th Street–Herald Square Stationtaxi 12.2 mi
23 min$50–60Drive 12.2 mi
- Drive from Howard Beach to 34th Street–Herald Square Stationcar 12.2 mi
23 min$3–4
Howard Beach to 34th Street–Herald Square Station by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howard Beach to 34th Street–Herald Square Station is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Howard Beach to 34th Street–Herald Square Station is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $50 - $60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cross Bay Blvd/158 Av and arriving at W 34 St/5 Av. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
No, there is no direct train from Howard Beach to 34th Street–Herald Square Station. However, there are services departing from Howard Beach-JFK Airport and arriving at 34 St-Herald Sq via W 4 St-Wash Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Howard Beach and 34th Street–Herald Square Station is 15 miles. The road distance is 12.3 miles.
The best way to get from Howard Beach to 34th Street–Herald Square Station without a car is to subway which takes 47 min and costs $3.
It takes approximately 47 min to get from Howard Beach to 34th Street–Herald Square Station, including transfers.
Howard Beach to 34th Street–Herald Square Station bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Cross Bay Blvd/158 Av station.
Howard Beach to 34th Street–Herald Square Station train services, operated by MTA, depart from Howard Beach-JFK Airport station.
Howard Beach to 34th Street–Herald Square Station bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at W 34 St/5 Av station.
What companies run services between Howard Beach, NY, USA and 34th Street–Herald Square Station, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to W 4 St-Wash Sq every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Cross Bay Blvd/158 Av to W 34 St/5 Av hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 54 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to W 4 St-Wash Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Cross Bay Blvd/158 Av to W 34 St/5 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- $50–60
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
Howard Beach to 34th Street–Herald Square Station train services, operated by MTA, arrive at W 4 St-Wash Sq station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howard Beach to 34th Street–Herald Square Station is 12 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Howard Beach to 34th Street–Herald Square Station.
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