There are 4 ways to get from New Jersey to Far Rockaway by train, subway, car, taxi, or bus
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to World Trade Centertrain Path
- Take the subway from Chambers St to Far Rockaway-Mott Avsubway A
1h 36m$6Drive 28.6 mi
- Drive from Newark to Far Rockawaycar 28.6 mi
51 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newark to Far Rockawaytaxi 28.6 mi
51 min$110–140Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Far Rockaway-Mott Avsubway A
1h 56m$11–40
New Jersey to Far Rockaway by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Jersey to Far Rockaway is to train and subway which costs $7 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from New Jersey to Far Rockaway is to drive which takes 51 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct train from New Jersey station to Far Rockaway. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Far Rockaway-Mott Av via Chambers St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between New Jersey and Far Rockaway is 30 miles. The road distance is 28.7 miles.
The best way to get from New Jersey to Far Rockaway without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 36m and costs $7.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from New Jersey to Far Rockaway, including transfers.
New Jersey to Far Rockaway train services, operated by PATH, depart from Newark Penn Station.
New Jersey to Far Rockaway train services, operated by PATH, arrive at World Trade Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Jersey to Far Rockaway is 29 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from New Jersey to Far Rockaway.
There are 559+ hotels available in Far Rockaway.
What companies run services between New Jersey, USA and Far Rockaway, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from New Jersey to Far Rockaway. However, you can take the train to World Trade Center, walk to Chambers St, then take the subway to Far Rockaway-Mott Av. Alternatively, you can drive from Newark to Far Rockaway in around 51 min.
- Phone
- (973) 961-6000
- Website
- PATH
Train from Newark Penn Station to World Trade Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- PATH
- Adult
- $4
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Chambers St to Far Rockaway-Mott Av
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Far Rockaway-Mott Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–25
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $35–38
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
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