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How to get fromHoward Beach to Columbus Circleby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Howard Beach to Columbus Circle by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 59 St-Columbus Circlesubway subway A
    52 min
    $3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cross Bay Blvd/158 Av to 6 Av/W 57 Stbus bus Qm15 / ...
    1h 5m
    $3–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Howard Beach to Columbus Circletaxi taxi 12.6 mi
    25 min
    $50–65

  4. Drive 12.6 mi

    1. Drive from Howard Beach to Columbus Circlecar car 12.6 mi
    25 min
    $3–4

Howard Beach to Columbus Circle by subway

Calendar604Weekly Subways
Duration52 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16.3 mi
  • Duration: 52 min

What companies run services between Howard Beach, NY, USA and Columbus Circle, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 59 St-Columbus Circle every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Cross Bay Blvd/158 Av to 6 Av/W 57 St hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 5m.

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