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How to get fromMidtown Manhattan to Rockaway Parkby bus, subway, ferry, taxi, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Midtown Manhattan to Rockaway Park by bus, subway, ferry, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from East 57th Street & 3rd Avenue to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 116 Stbus bus Qm16
    58 min
    $3–8
  2. Subway

    1. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rockaway Park-Beach 116 Stsubway subway A
    1h 5m
    $3
  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from East 34th Street to Rockawayferry ferry Rs
    1h 21m
    $5
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Midtown Manhattan to Rockaway Parktaxi taxi 18.5 mi
    36 min
    $70–90
  5. Drive 18.5 mi

    1. Drive from Midtown Manhattan to Rockaway Parkcar car 18.5 mi
    36 min
    $4–5
  6. Subway via Broad Channel

    1. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Broad Channelsubway subway A
    1h 12m
    $3
  7. Bus via Broadway/75 St

    1. Take the bus from Broadway/75 St to Beach 116 St/Rockaway Beach Blvdbus bus Q53-Sbs
    1h 25m
    $6–11

Midtown Manhattan to Rockaway Park by bus

Calendar50Weekly Buses
Duration58 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from East 57th Street & 3rd Avenue to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 116 St every 4 hours. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rockaway Park-Beach 116 St 4 times a day. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 5m.

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