There are 4 ways to get from Howard Beach to New Brunswick by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway A
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to New Brunswicktrain Nec
2h 14m$6–22Bus
- Take the bus from Cross Bay Blvd/158 Av to W 34 St/5 Avbus Qm15 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany St & Spring Stbus Suburban Transit
2h 29m$21–50Drive 40.5 mi
- Drive from Howard Beach to New Brunswickcar 40.5 mi
1h 4m$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howard Beach to New Brunswicktaxi 40.5 mi
1h 4m$150–190
Howard Beach to New Brunswick by subway, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Howard Beach to New Brunswick is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Howard Beach to New Brunswick is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Howard Beach to New Brunswick. However, there are services departing from Cross Bay Blvd/158 Av and arriving at Albany St & Spring St via E 34 St/5 Av and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Howard Beach to New Brunswick. However, there are services departing from Howard Beach-JFK Airport and arriving at New Brunswick via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Howard Beach and New Brunswick is 49 miles. The road distance is 40.7 miles.
The best way to get from Howard Beach to New Brunswick without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 14m and costs $6 - $22.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Howard Beach to New Brunswick, including transfers.
Howard Beach to New Brunswick bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Cross Bay Blvd/158 Av station.
Howard Beach to New Brunswick train services, operated by MTA, depart from Howard Beach-JFK Airport station.
Howard Beach to New Brunswick 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 New Brunswick, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Cross Bay Blvd/158 Av to Albany St & Spring St via W 34 St/5 Av, E 34 St/5 Av, 8 Av/W 40 St, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 2h 29m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to New Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–19
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Cross Bay Blvd/158 Av to W 34 St/5 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany St & Spring St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $15–35
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $150–190
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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Booking & Getting There
Howard Beach to New Brunswick train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howard Beach to New Brunswick is 41 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Howard Beach to New Brunswick.
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