There are 4 ways to get from Howard Beach to Far Rockaway (Station) by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to Far Rockaway-Mott Avsubway A
30 min$3Drive 9.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Howard Beach to Far Rockaway (Station)car 9.3 mi
17 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Cross Bay Blvd/163 Av to Beach Channel Dr/Beach 54 Stbus Q52-Sbs
- Take the bus from Beach Channel Dr/Beach 54 St to Nameoke St/Redfern Avbus Q22
57 min$3–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howard Beach to Far Rockaway (Station)taxi 9.3 mi
17 min$35–50
Howard Beach to Far Rockaway (Station) by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howard Beach to Far Rockaway (Station) is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Howard Beach to Far Rockaway (Station) is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $35 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Howard Beach to Far Rockaway (Station). However, there are services departing from Cross Bay Blvd/163 Av and arriving at Nameoke St/Redfern Av via Beach Channel Dr/Beach 54 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howard Beach-JFK Airport and arriving at Far Rockaway-Mott Av. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Howard Beach and Far Rockaway (Station) is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.3 miles.
The best way to get from Howard Beach to Far Rockaway (Station) without a car is to subway which takes 30 min and costs $3.
The subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to Far Rockaway-Mott Av takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Howard Beach to Far Rockaway (Station) bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Cross Bay Blvd/163 Av station.
Howard Beach to Far Rockaway (Station) train services, operated by MTA, depart from Howard Beach-JFK Airport station.
Howard Beach to Far Rockaway (Station) bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Beach Channel Dr/Beach 54 St station.
What companies run services between Howard Beach, NY, USA and Far Rockaway (Station), NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to Far Rockaway-Mott Av every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cross Bay Blvd/163 Av to Nameoke St/Redfern Av via Beach Channel Dr/Beach 54 St in around 57 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to Far Rockaway-Mott Av
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Cross Bay Blvd/163 Av to Beach Channel Dr/Beach 54 St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Beach Channel Dr/Beach 54 St to Nameoke St/Redfern Av
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $35–50
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 Far Rockaway (Station) train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Far Rockaway-Mott Av station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howard Beach to Far Rockaway (Station) is 9 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Howard Beach to Far Rockaway (Station).
There are 682+ hotels available in Far Rockaway (Station).






