There are 4 ways to get from Howard Beach to Riverhead by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 62 bus
best- Take the bus from Cross Bay Blvd/163 Av to Queens Blvd/59 Avbus Q11
- Take the bus from 92 St/59 Av to 188 St/Horace Harding Expwybus Q88
- Take the bus from Airport Connection-Eastbound to Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Drbus
- Take the bus from Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Dr to Riverhead LIRRbus 62 / ...
3h 14m$36–93Drive 69.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Howard Beach to Riverheadcar 69.4 mi
1h 26m$13–19Bus, train
- Take the bus from 160 Av/92 St to Sutphin Blvd/95 Avbus Q41
- Take the train from Jamaica to Ronkonkomatrain
- Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Riverheadtrain
3h 38m$19–44Bus, train via Islip
- Take the bus from 160 Av/92 St to Sutphin Blvd/Archer Avbus Q41
- Take the train from Jamaica to Brentwoodtrain
- Take the bus from Brentwood LIRR to Riverhead LIRRbus 58
4h 15m$15–30
Howard Beach to Riverhead by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howard Beach to Riverhead is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Howard Beach to Riverhead is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs $12 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Howard Beach to Riverhead. However, there are services departing from Cross Bay Blvd/163 Av and arriving at Riverhead LIRR via 92 St/59 Av, Airport Connection-Eastbound and Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Howard Beach and Riverhead is 78 miles. The road distance is 69.8 miles.
The best way to get from Howard Beach to Riverhead without a car is to bus and line 62 bus which takes 3h 14m and costs $35 - $95.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Howard Beach to Riverhead, including transfers.
Howard Beach to Riverhead bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Cross Bay Blvd/163 Av station.
Howard Beach to Riverhead bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Queens Blvd/59 Av station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howard Beach to Riverhead is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Howard Beach to Riverhead.
There are 166+ hotels available in Riverhead.
What companies run services between Howard Beach, NY, USA and Riverhead, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Cross Bay Blvd/163 Av to Riverhead LIRR via Queens Blvd/59 Av, 92 St/59 Av, 188 St/Horace Harding Expwy, Airport Connection-Eastbound, and Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Dr in around 3h 14m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Jamaica to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $18–24
Train from Ronkonkoma to Riverhead
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–13
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $10–13
Train from Jamaica to Brentwood
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–14
- Peak
- $14–20
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Cross Bay Blvd/163 Av to Queens Blvd/59 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from 92 St/59 Av to 188 St/Horace Harding Expwy
- Ave. Duration
- 23 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 160 Av/92 St to Sutphin Blvd/95 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from 160 Av/92 St to Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
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