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

The cheapest way to get from Jamaica Station to Rockaway Beach is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 21 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Jamaica Station to Rockaway Beach is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $40 - $50.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Jamaica Station to Rockaway Beach. However, there are services departing from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av and arriving at Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 84 St via Cross Bay Blvd/Liberty Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.

How far is it from Jamaica Station to Rockaway Beach?

The distance between Jamaica Station and Rockaway Beach is 14 miles. The road distance is 10 miles.

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

The best way to get from Jamaica Station to Rockaway Beach without a car is to bus which takes 1h 5m and costs $3 - $8.

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

It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Jamaica Station to Rockaway Beach, including transfers.

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

Jamaica Station to Rockaway Beach bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av station.

Where does the Jamaica Station to Rockaway Beach bus arrive?

Jamaica Station to Rockaway Beach bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Cross Bay Blvd/Liberty Av station.

Can I drive from Jamaica Station to Rockaway Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Jamaica Station to Rockaway Beach is 10 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Jamaica Station to Rockaway Beach.

Where can I stay near Rockaway Beach?

There are 2005+ hotels available in Rockaway Beach.

Jamaica Station to Rockaway Beach - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Jamaica Station to Rockaway Beach by bus, train, taxi, car, or subway

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av to Cross Bay Blvd/Liberty Avbus Q41
2. Take the bus from Cross Bay Blvd/Liberty Av to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 84 Stbus Q52-Sbs
1h 5m
$3–7
Drive 9.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Jamaica Station to Rockaway Beachcar 9.9 mi
21 min
$2–3
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Jamaica to Far Rockawaytrain Far Rockaway Branch
2. Take the bus from Nameoke St/Redfern Av to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 84 Stbus Q22
1h 11m
$8–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Jamaica Station to Rockaway Beachtaxi 9.9 mi
21 min
$40–50
Bus, subway
1. Take the bus from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av to Cross Bay Blvd/Liberty Avbus Q41
2. Take the subway from Rockaway Blvd to Beach 90 Stsubway A / ...
1h 42m
$6–10

Jamaica Station to Rockaway Beach by bus

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Distance: 13.5 mi
Duration: 1h 5m

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

You can take a bus from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 84 St via Cross Bay Blvd/Liberty Av in around 1h 5m.

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