There are 4 ways to get from Howard Beach to New York Penn Station by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway A
52 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from Cross Bay Blvd/158 Av to 6 Av/W 38 Stbus Qm15 / ...
1h 8m$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howard Beach to New York Penn Stationtaxi 12.4 mi
24 min$50–65Drive 12.4 mi
- Drive from Howard Beach to New York Penn Stationcar 12.4 mi
24 min$3–4
Howard Beach to New York Penn Station by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howard Beach to New York Penn Station is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Howard Beach to New York Penn Station is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $50 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cross Bay Blvd/158 Av and arriving at 6 Av/W 38 St. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howard Beach-JFK Airport and arriving at 34 St-Penn Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Howard Beach and New York Penn Station is 15 miles. The road distance is 12.5 miles.
The best way to get from Howard Beach to New York Penn Station without a car is to subway which takes 52 min and costs $3.
The subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 34 St-Penn Station takes 47 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Howard Beach to New York Penn Station bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Cross Bay Blvd/158 Av station.
Howard Beach to New York Penn Station train services, operated by MTA, depart from Howard Beach-JFK Airport station.
Howard Beach to New York Penn Station bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 6 Av/W 38 St station.
What companies run services between Howard Beach, NY, USA and New York Penn Station, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 34 St-Penn Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Cross Bay Blvd/158 Av to 6 Av/W 38 St hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 57 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 34 St-Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 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/158 Av to 6 Av/W 38 St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
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 Penn Station train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 34 St-Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howard Beach to New York Penn Station is 12 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Howard Beach to New York Penn Station.
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