There are 4 ways to get from Howard Beach to New York Aquarium by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to Jay St-MetroTechsubway A
- Take the subway from Jay St-MetroTech to W 8 St-NY Aquariumsubway F / ...
1h 28m$3Bus
- Take the bus from Cross Bay Blvd/163 Av to Beach 116 St/Rockaway Beach Blvdbus
- Take the bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 116 St to Flatbush Av/Avenue Ubus Q35
- Take the bus from Nostrand Av/Gravesend Neck Rd to Surf Av/W 5 Stbus B36
1h 53m$9–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howard Beach to New York Aquariumtaxi 11.9 mi
18 min$45–60Drive 11.9 mi
- Drive from Howard Beach to New York Aquariumcar 11.9 mi
18 min$3–4
Howard Beach to New York Aquarium by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howard Beach to New York Aquarium is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Howard Beach to New York Aquarium is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $45 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Howard Beach to New York Aquarium. However, there are services departing from Cross Bay Blvd/163 Av and arriving at Surf Av/W 5 St via Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 116 St, Avenue U/Flatbush Av and Nostrand Av/Gravesend Neck Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Howard Beach to New York Aquarium. However, there are services departing from Howard Beach-JFK Airport and arriving at W 8 St-NY Aquarium via Jay St-MetroTech. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Howard Beach and New York Aquarium is 20 miles. The road distance is 11.9 miles.
The best way to get from Howard Beach to New York Aquarium without a car is to subway which takes 1h 28m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Howard Beach to New York Aquarium, including transfers.
Howard Beach to New York Aquarium bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Cross Bay Blvd/163 Av station.
Howard Beach to New York Aquarium train services, operated by MTA, depart from Howard Beach-JFK Airport station.
Howard Beach to New York Aquarium bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Beach 116 St/Rockaway Beach Blvd station.
What companies run services between Howard Beach, NY, USA and New York Aquarium, NY, USA?
You can take a subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to New York Aquarium via Jay St-MetroTech and W 8 St-NY Aquarium in around 1h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cross Bay Blvd/163 Av to New York Aquarium via Beach 116 St/Rockaway Beach Blvd, Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 116 St, Avenue U/Flatbush Av, Avenue U/Nostrand Av, Nostrand Av/Gravesend Neck Rd, and Surf Av/W 5 St in around 1h 53m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to Jay St-MetroTech
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Jay St-MetroTech to W 8 St-NY Aquarium
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Cross Bay Blvd/163 Av to Beach 116 St/Rockaway Beach Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 116 St to Flatbush Av/Avenue U
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Nostrand Av/Gravesend Neck Rd to Surf Av/W 5 St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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 New York Aquarium train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Jay St-MetroTech station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howard Beach to New York Aquarium is 12 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Howard Beach to New York Aquarium.
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