What is the cheapest way to get from Jamaica Station to Far Rockaway?

The cheapest way to get from Jamaica Station to Far Rockaway is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Jamaica Station to Far Rockaway?

The fastest way to get from Jamaica Station to Far Rockaway is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $35 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Jamaica Station and Far Rockaway?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Parsons Blvd/88 Av and arriving at Mott Av /Beach 20 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.

Is there a direct train between Jamaica Station and Far Rockaway?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jamaica and arriving at Far Rockaway. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

How far is it from Jamaica Station to Far Rockaway?

The distance between Jamaica Station and Far Rockaway is 11 miles. The road distance is 8.7 miles.

How do I travel from Jamaica Station to Far Rockaway without a car?

The best way to get from Jamaica Station to Far Rockaway without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs $5 - $10.

How long does it take to get from Jamaica Station to Far Rockaway?

The train from Jamaica to Far Rockaway takes 36 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Jamaica Station to Far Rockaway bus from?

Jamaica Station to Far Rockaway bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Parsons Blvd/88 Av station.

Where do I catch the Jamaica Station to Far Rockaway train from?

Jamaica Station to Far Rockaway train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.

Train or bus from Jamaica Station to Far Rockaway?

The best way to get from Jamaica Station to Far Rockaway is to train which takes 36 min and costs $5 - $10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 1h 8m.

Where does the Jamaica Station to Far Rockaway bus arrive?

Jamaica Station to Far Rockaway bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Mott Av /Beach 20 St station.

Where does the Jamaica Station to Far Rockaway train arrive?

Jamaica Station to Far Rockaway train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Far Rockaway station.

Can I drive from Jamaica Station to Far Rockaway?

Yes, the driving distance between Jamaica Station to Far Rockaway is 9 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Jamaica Station to Far Rockaway.

Where can I stay near Far Rockaway?

There are 560+ hotels available in Far Rockaway.

Jamaica Station to Far Rockaway - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Jamaica Station to Far Rockaway by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Jamaica to Far Rockawaytrain Far Rockaway Branch
36 min
$5–10
Drive 8.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Jamaica Station to Far Rockawaycar 8.7 mi
15 min
$2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Parsons Blvd/88 Av to Mott Av /Beach 20 Stbus Q114 / ...
1h 8m
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Jamaica Station to Far Rockawaytaxi 8.7 mi
15 min
$35–45

Jamaica Station to Far Rockaway by train

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Distance: 11.4 mi
Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Jamaica Station, NY, USA and Far Rockaway, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Jamaica to Far Rockaway hourly. Tickets cost $5–10 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Parsons Blvd/88 Av to Mott Av /Beach 20 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 52 min.

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