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How to get fromJournal Square (Station) to Rockaway Beachby subway, bus, car, taxi, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Journal Square (Station) to Rockaway Beach by subway, bus, car, taxi, or train

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Fulton St to Broad Channelsubway subway A
    1h 20m
    $6

  2. Drive  20 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Journal Square (Station) to Rockaway Beachcar car 20 mi
    41 min
    $4–5

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Warren St/Church St to Essex St/Delancey Stbus bus M9
    2. Take the bus from Lower East Side - 85 Delancey St to Rippers 86th St Beach - Rockaway Beachbus bus To Rockaway Beach
    2h
    $36–41

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Journal Square (Station) to Rockaway Beachtaxi taxi 20 mi
    41 min
    $80–95

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Journal Square to 33rd Streettrain train Path
    2. Take the bus from W 34 St/5 Av to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 92 Stbus bus Qm15 / ...
    2h 40m
    $6–11

Journal Square (Station) to Rockaway Beach by train, foot, and subway

Calendar601Weekly Services
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 20.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 20m

What companies run services between Journal Square (Station), NJ, USA and Rockaway Beach, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Fulton St to Broad Channel every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Journal Square to Rippers 86th St Beach - Rockaway Beach via World Trade Center, Warren St/Church St, Essex St/Delancey St, and Lower East Side - 85 Delancey St in around 2h.

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