There are 5 ways to get from Mineola Station (LIRR) to Howard Beach by train, bus, subway, taxi, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Mineola to Jamaicatrain Oyster Bay Branch / ...
- Take the bus from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av to Cross Bay Blvd/159 Avbus Q41
1h 6m$8–16Drive 14.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mineola Station (LIRR) to Howard Beachcar 14.7 mi
22 min$3–4Train, subway
- Take the train from Jamaica to Far Rockawaytrain Far Rockaway Branch
- Take the subway from Far Rockaway-Mott Av to Howard Beach-JFK Airportsubway A
1h 46m$10–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mineola Station (LIRR) to Howard Beachtaxi 14.7 mi
22 min$130–170Bus
- Take the bus from Mineola Bus Term to Jamaica Bus Termbus n24 / ...
- Take the bus from 168 St/Jamaica Bus Terminal to Cross Bay Blvd/161 Avbus Q41
2h 4m$6–11
Mineola Station (LIRR) to Howard Beach by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mineola Station (LIRR) to Howard Beach is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Mineola Station (LIRR) to Howard Beach is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $130 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Mineola Station (LIRR) to Howard Beach. However, there are services departing from Mineola Bus Term and arriving at Cross Bay Blvd/161 Av via 168 St/Jamaica Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Mineola Station (LIRR) to Howard Beach. However, there are services departing from Mineola and arriving at Howard Beach-JFK Airport via Jamaica and Far Rockaway-Mott Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between Mineola Station (LIRR) and Howard Beach is 18 miles. The road distance is 14.8 miles.
The best way to get from Mineola Station (LIRR) to Howard Beach without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 6m and costs $8 - $17.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Mineola Station (LIRR) to Howard Beach, including transfers.
Mineola Station (LIRR) to Howard Beach bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Mineola Bus Term station.
Mineola Station (LIRR) to Howard Beach train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.
Mineola Station (LIRR) to Howard Beach bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Jamaica Bus Term station.
What companies run services between Mineola Station (LIRR), NY, USA and Howard Beach, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Mineola Bus Term to Cross Bay Blvd/161 Av via Jamaica Bus Term and 168 St/Jamaica Bus Terminal in around 2h 4m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Mineola to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $5–9
Train from Jamaica to Far Rockaway
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $2–4
- Peak
- $4–6
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Far Rockaway-Mott Av to Howard Beach-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av to Cross Bay Blvd/159 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from 168 St/Jamaica Bus Terminal to Cross Bay Blvd/161 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus from Mineola Bus Term to Jamaica Bus Term
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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More Questions & Answers
Mineola Station (LIRR) to Howard Beach train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Far Rockaway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mineola Station (LIRR) to Howard Beach is 15 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Mineola Station (LIRR) to Howard Beach.
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