What is the cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Dead Horse Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Dead Horse Bay is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 32 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Manhattan to Dead Horse Bay?

The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Dead Horse Bay is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs $65 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Manhattan and Dead Horse Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Dead Horse Bay. However, there are services departing from East 57th Street & 3rd Avenue and arriving at Flatbush Av/Aviation Rd via Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 116 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.

How far is it from Manhattan to Dead Horse Bay?

The distance between Manhattan and Dead Horse Bay is 18 miles. The road distance is 16.5 miles.

How do I travel from Manhattan to Dead Horse Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Manhattan to Dead Horse Bay without a car is to line 5 subway and bus which takes 1h 9m and costs $5 - $11.

How long does it take to get from Manhattan to Dead Horse Bay?

It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Manhattan to Dead Horse Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manhattan to Dead Horse Bay bus from?

Manhattan to Dead Horse Bay bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from East 57th Street & 3rd Avenue station.

Where does the Manhattan to Dead Horse Bay bus arrive?

Manhattan to Dead Horse Bay bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 116 St station.

Can I drive from Manhattan to Dead Horse Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Dead Horse Bay is 17 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Manhattan to Dead Horse Bay.

Where can I stay near Dead Horse Bay?

There are 3281+ hotels available in Dead Horse Bay.

Manhattan to Dead Horse Bay - 4 ways to travel via line 5 subway, bus, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan to Dead Horse Bay by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Line 5 subway, bus
best
1. Take the subway from 86th Street to Flatbush Av-Brooklyn Collegesubway 5
2. Take the bus from Avenue H/Nostrand Av to Flatbush Av/Ryan Visitors Centerbus Q35
1h 9m
$6–11
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from East 57th Street & 3rd Avenue to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 116 Stbus Qm16
2. Take the bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 116 St to Flatbush Av/Aviation Rdbus Q35
1h 23m
$3–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manhattan to Dead Horse Baytaxi 16.4 mi
32 min
$65–80
Drive 16.4 mi
1. Drive from Manhattan to Dead Horse Baycar 16.4 mi
32 min
$3–5

Manhattan to Dead Horse Bay by subway and bus

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1h 9mAverage Duration

$6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 17.4 mi
Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Dead Horse Bay, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from East 57th Street & 3rd Avenue to Flatbush Av/Aviation Rd via Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 116 St in around 1h 23m.

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