There are 4 ways to get from Inwood to Howard Beach by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Dyckman St to Howard Beach-JFK Airportsubway A
1h 13m$3Bus
- Take the bus from Dyckman St/Sherman Av to Lexington Av/E 56 Stbus BxM1
- Take the bus from East 57th Street & 3rd Avenue to Cross Bay Blvd/159 Avbus Qm15 / ...
2h$6–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Inwood to Howard Beachtaxi 17.3 mi
32 min$70–85Drive 17.3 mi
- Drive from Inwood to Howard Beachcar 17.3 mi
32 min$4–5
Inwood to Howard Beach by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inwood to Howard Beach is to subway which costs $3 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Inwood to Howard Beach is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs $70 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Inwood to Howard Beach. However, there are services departing from Dyckman St/Sherman Av and arriving at Cross Bay Blvd/159 Av via East 57th Street & 3rd Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dyckman St and arriving at Howard Beach-JFK Airport. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Inwood and Howard Beach is 24 miles. The road distance is 17.4 miles.
The best way to get from Inwood to Howard Beach without a car is to subway which takes 1h 13m and costs $3.
The subway from Dyckman St to Howard Beach-JFK Airport takes 1h 13m including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Inwood to Howard Beach bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Dyckman St/Sherman Av station.
Inwood to Howard Beach train services, operated by MTA, depart from Dyckman St station.
Inwood to Howard Beach bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Lexington Av/E 56 St station.
What companies run services between Inwood, New York County, NY, USA and Howard Beach, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Dyckman St to Howard Beach-JFK Airport every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dyckman St/Sherman Av to Cross Bay Blvd/159 Av via Lexington Av/E 56 St and East 57th Street & 3rd Avenue in around 2h.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Dyckman St to Howard Beach-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Dyckman St/Sherman Av to Lexington Av/E 56 St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from East 57th Street & 3rd Avenue to Cross Bay Blvd/159 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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More Questions & Answers
Inwood to Howard Beach train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Howard Beach-JFK Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inwood to Howard Beach is 17 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Inwood to Howard Beach.
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