There are 6 ways to get from Jacob Riis Park to Water Taxi Beach by bus, subway, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Jacob Riis Park Rd/Bath House Stop #1 to E 34 St/3 Avbus Qm16
1h 30m$3–8Bus, line 5 subway
- Take the bus from Jacob Riis Park Rd/Bath House to Avenue H/Flatbush Avbus Q35
- Take the subway from Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College to Grand Central-42 Stsubway 5
1h 44m$6–10Subway
- Take the subway from Broad Channel to Hoyt-Schermerhorn Stssubway A
- Take the subway from Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts to 21 Stsubway G
1h 52m$6–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jacob Riis Park to Water Taxi Beachtaxi 16 mi
32 min$60–80Drive 16 mi
- Drive from Jacob Riis Park to Water Taxi Beachcar 16 mi
32 min$3–5Bus via Metropolitan Av
- Take the bus from Riis Park Beach Bazaar to Wiliamsburg, BK - Union Poolbus From Rockaway Beach
1h 35m$33
Jacob Riis Park to Water Taxi Beach by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jacob Riis Park to Water Taxi Beach is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Jacob Riis Park to Water Taxi Beach is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs $60 - $80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jacob Riis Park Rd/Bath House Stop #1 and arriving at E 34 St/3 Av. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Jacob Riis Park to Water Taxi Beach. However, there are services departing from Rockaway Park-Beach 116 St and arriving at 21 St via Broad Channel and Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between Jacob Riis Park and Water Taxi Beach is 22 miles. The road distance is 16.1 miles.
The best way to get from Jacob Riis Park to Water Taxi Beach without a car is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs $3 - $8.
The bus from Jacob Riis Park Rd/Bath House Stop #1 to E 34 St/3 Av takes 1h 9m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Jacob Riis Park to Water Taxi Beach bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Jacob Riis Park Rd/Bath House Stop #1 station.
Jacob Riis Park to Water Taxi Beach train services, operated by MTA, depart from Broad Channel station.
Jacob Riis Park to Water Taxi Beach bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at E 34 St/3 Av station.
What companies run services between Jacob Riis Park, NY, USA and Water Taxi Beach, NY, USA?
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Jacob Riis Park Rd/Bath House Stop #1 to E 34 St/3 Av every 4 hours. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Jacob Riis Park to Water Taxi Beach via Rockaway Beach Blvd/Neponsit Hospital, Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 115 St, Rockaway Park-Beach 116 St, Broad Channel, Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts, and 21 St in around 1h 52m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College to Grand Central-42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
Subway from Broad Channel to Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- 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
- $0
Subway from Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts to 21 St
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- 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
- $0
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Jacob Riis Park Rd/Bath House Stop #1 to E 34 St/3 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Jacob Riis Park Rd/Bath House to Avenue H/Flatbush Av
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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
- Phone
- (855) 388-1488
- [email protected]
- Website
- ovrride.com
Bus from Riis Park Beach Bazaar to Wiliamsburg, BK - Union Pool
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- https://ovrride.com
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $60–80
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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
Jacob Riis Park to Water Taxi Beach train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jacob Riis Park to Water Taxi Beach is 16 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Jacob Riis Park to Water Taxi Beach.
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