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How to get fromMelville to Howard Beachby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Melville to Howard Beach by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 1 bus, train, bus via Amityville LIRR

    best
    1. Take the bus from NYS 110/Old Country Rd to Amityville LIRRbus bus 1
    2. Take the train from Amityville to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av to Cross Bay Blvd/161 Avbus bus Q41
    2h 13m
    $12–25

  2. Drive 28.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Melville to Howard Beachcar car 28.1 mi
    38 min
    $6–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Melville to Howard Beachtaxi taxi 28.1 mi
    38 min
    $110–140

  4. Line 1 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from NYS 110/Arlington St to Huntington LIRRbus bus 1
    2. Take the train from Huntington to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av to Cross Bay Blvd/159 Avbus bus Q41
    2h 15m
    $13–27

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Farmingdale State Coll to (arr.) Hemp TC / Westbus bus n70
    2. Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to Jamaica Bus Termbus bus n6 / ...
    3. Take the bus from 168 St/Jamaica Bus Terminal to Cross Bay Blvd/161 Avbus bus Q41
    3h 47m
    $11–16

Melville to Howard Beach by bus and train

Calendar192Weekly Services
Duration2h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 39.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 13m

What companies run services between Melville, NY, USA and Howard Beach, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from NYS 110/Old Country Rd to Cross Bay Blvd/161 Av via Farmingdale State Coll, (arr.) Hemp TC / West, Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10, Jamaica Bus Term, and 168 St/Jamaica Bus Terminal in around 3h 47m.

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