What is the cheapest way to get from Kew Gardens to Rockefeller Center?

The cheapest way to get from Kew Gardens to Rockefeller Center is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kew Gardens to Rockefeller Center?

The fastest way to get from Kew Gardens to Rockefeller Center is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $35 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Kew Gardens and Rockefeller Center?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Union Tpke/Main St and arriving at 6 Av/W 49 St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.

Is there a direct train between Kew Gardens and Rockefeller Center?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kew Gardens-Union Tpke and arriving at 5 Av/53 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Kew Gardens to Rockefeller Center?

The distance between Kew Gardens and Rockefeller Center is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.4 miles.

How do I travel from Kew Gardens to Rockefeller Center without a car?

The best way to get from Kew Gardens to Rockefeller Center without a car is to subway via 5 Av/53 St which takes 26 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Kew Gardens to Rockefeller Center?

The subway from Kew Gardens-Union Tpke to 5 Av/53 St takes 21 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Kew Gardens to Rockefeller Center bus from?

Kew Gardens to Rockefeller Center bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Union Tpke/Main St station.

Where do I catch the Kew Gardens to Rockefeller Center train from?

Kew Gardens to Rockefeller Center train services, operated by MTA, depart from Kew Gardens-Union Tpke station.

Where does the Kew Gardens to Rockefeller Center bus arrive?

Kew Gardens to Rockefeller Center bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 6 Av/W 49 St station.

Where does the Kew Gardens to Rockefeller Center train arrive?

Kew Gardens to Rockefeller Center train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 5 Av/53 St station.

Can I drive from Kew Gardens to Rockefeller Center?

Yes, the driving distance between Kew Gardens to Rockefeller Center is 9 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Kew Gardens to Rockefeller Center.

Where can I stay near Rockefeller Center?

There are 3943+ hotels available in Rockefeller Center.

Kew Gardens to Rockefeller Center - 6 ways to travel via subway, bus, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kew Gardens to Rockefeller Center by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway via 5 Av/53 St
best
1. Take the subway from Kew Gardens-Union Tpke to 5 Av/53 Stsubway E / ...
26 min
$3
Drive 9.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kew Gardens to Rockefeller Centercar 9.4 mi
20 min
$2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Union Tpke/Main St to 6 Av/W 49 Stbus Qm1 / ...
40 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kew Gardens to Rockefeller Centertaxi 9.4 mi
20 min
$35–50
Subway
1. Take the subway from Kew Gardens-Union Tpke to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctrsubway F / ...
26 min
$3
Bus via Queens Blvd/78 Av
1. Take the bus from Queens Blvd/78 Av to Madison Av/E 49 Stbus Qm63 / ...
52 min
$3–8

Kew Gardens to Rockefeller Center by subway and foot

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Distance: 9.2 mi
Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Kew Gardens, NY, USA and Rockefeller Center, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Kew Gardens-Union Tpke to 5 Av/53 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Union Tpke/Main St to 6 Av/W 49 St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 38 min.

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