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How to get fromMidtown Manhattan to Fort Tildenby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Midtown Manhattan to Fort Tilden by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 5 subway, bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to Flatbush Av-Brooklyn Collegesubway subway 5
    2. Take the bus from Avenue H/Nostrand Av to Marine Pkwy Bridge/Rockaway Point Blvdbus bus Q35
    1h 10m
    $6–11

  2. Drive  16.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Midtown Manhattan to Fort Tildencar car 16.6 mi
    31 min
    $3–5

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lower East Side - 85 Delancey St to Rockaway Point Blvd/B. 169th Stbus bus To Rockaway Beach
    2h
    $33

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Midtown Manhattan to Fort Tildentaxi taxi 16.6 mi
    31 min
    $75–95

Midtown Manhattan to Fort Tilden by subway, bus, and foot

Calendar565Weekly Services
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17 mi
  • Duration: 1h 10m

What companies run services between Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA and Fort Tilden, NY, USA?

OVR Ride LLC operates a bus from Lower East Side - 85 Delancey St to Rockaway Point Blvd/B. 169th St on demand. Tickets cost $30 and the journey takes 1h 13m.

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