What is the cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Rockaway?

The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Rockaway is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 50 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Manhattan to Rockaway?

The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Rockaway is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $6 - $10.

Is there a direct bus between Manhattan and Rockaway?

No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Rockaway. However, there are services departing from 5th Avenue & East 58th Street and arriving at W Main St At Wall St via Rail Station Parking Lot Off Morris St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Manhattan and Rockaway?

No, there is no direct train from Manhattan station to Rockaway. However, there are services departing from New York Penn Station and arriving at Dover via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

How far is it from Manhattan to Rockaway?

The distance between Manhattan and Rockaway is 46 miles. The road distance is 36.9 miles.

How do I travel from Manhattan to Rockaway without a car?

The best way to get from Manhattan to Rockaway without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs $3 - $23.

How long does it take to get from Manhattan to Rockaway?

It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Manhattan to Rockaway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manhattan to Rockaway bus from?

Manhattan to Rockaway bus services, operated by Boxcar, depart from 5th Avenue & East 58th Street station.

Where do I catch the Manhattan to Rockaway train from?

Manhattan to Rockaway train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New York Penn Station.

Train or bus from Manhattan to Rockaway?

The best way to get from Manhattan to Rockaway is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs $3 - $23. Alternatively, you can bus and line 880 bus, which costs $40 - $70 and takes 2h 40m.

Where does the Manhattan to Rockaway bus arrive?

Manhattan to Rockaway bus services, operated by Boxcar, arrive at Convent Station, NJ.

Where does the Manhattan to Rockaway train arrive?

Manhattan to Rockaway train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Dover station.

Can I drive from Manhattan to Rockaway?

Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Rockaway is 37 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Manhattan to Rockaway.

Where can I stay near Rockaway?

There are 79+ hotels available in Rockaway.

Manhattan to Rockaway - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 880 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan to Rockaway by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Dovertrain Mne
2h 37m
$4–23
Bus, line 880 bus
1. Take the bus from 5th Avenue & East 58th Street to Convent Station, NJbus Nyc
2. Take the bus from Rail Station Parking Lot Off Morris St to W Main St At Wall Stbus 880
2h 40m
$41–66
Drive 36.7 mi
1. Drive from Manhattan to Rockawaycar 36.7 mi
50 min
$7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manhattan to Rockawaytaxi 36.7 mi
50 min
$120–150

Manhattan to Rockaway by train and bus

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2h 37mAverage Duration

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Distance: 46.2 mi
Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Rockaway, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from New York Penn Station to Dover hourly. Tickets cost $2–19 and the journey takes 1h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 5th Avenue & East 58th Street to W Main St At Wall St via Convent Station, NJ, Convent, Morristown, and Rail Station Parking Lot Off Morris St in around 2h 40m.

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