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

The cheapest way to get from Jamaica to Far Rockaway is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 14 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Jamaica to Far Rockaway is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $35 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Jamaica and Far Rockaway?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Guy R Brewer Blvd/109 Av and arriving at Mott Av /Beach 20 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.

Is there a direct train between Jamaica and Far Rockaway?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jamaica and arriving at Far Rockaway. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

How far is it from Jamaica to Far Rockaway?

The distance between Jamaica and Far Rockaway is 11 miles. The road distance is 8.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Jamaica 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 to Far Rockaway?

The train from Jamaica to Far Rockaway takes 36 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

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

Jamaica to Far Rockaway bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Guy R Brewer Blvd/109 Av station.

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

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

Train or bus from Jamaica to Far Rockaway?

The best way to get from Jamaica to Far Rockaway is to train which takes 36 min and costs $5 - $10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 46 min.

Where does the Jamaica to Far Rockaway bus arrive?

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

Where does the Jamaica to Far Rockaway train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Jamaica to Far Rockaway?

Yes, the driving distance between Jamaica to Far Rockaway is 8 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Jamaica to Far Rockaway.

Where can I stay near Far Rockaway?

There are 682+ hotels available in Far Rockaway.

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

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There are 4 ways to get from Jamaica 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 8.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Jamaica to Far Rockawaycar 8.3 mi
14 min
$2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Guy R Brewer Blvd/109 Av to Mott Av /Beach 20 Stbus Q113 / ...
46 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Jamaica to Far Rockawaytaxi 8.3 mi
14 min
$35–45

Jamaica to Far Rockaway by train

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Distance: 11.4 mi
Duration: 36 min

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

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Jamaica to Far Rockaway every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5–10 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Guy R Brewer Blvd/109 Av to Mott Av /Beach 20 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 46 min.

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