There are 4 ways to get from New Jersey to Howard Beach by train, subway, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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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 Howard Beach-JFK Airportsubway A
1h 15m$6Drive 20.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newark to Howard Beachcar 20.7 mi
39 min$4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
- Take the bus from 6th Ave/West 51st Street to Cross Bay Blvd/159 Avbus Qm15 / ...
2h 23m$11–45Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newark to Howard Beachtaxi 20.7 mi
39 min$80–100
New Jersey to Howard Beach by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Jersey to Howard Beach is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from New Jersey to Howard Beach is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from New Jersey station to Howard Beach. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Cross Bay Blvd/159 Av via 6th Ave/West 51st Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from New Jersey station to Howard Beach. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Howard Beach-JFK Airport via Chambers St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between New Jersey and Howard Beach is 21 miles. The road distance is 20.8 miles.
The best way to get from New Jersey to Howard Beach without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 15m and costs $7.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from New Jersey to Howard Beach, including transfers.
New Jersey to Howard Beach bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
New Jersey to Howard Beach train services, operated by PATH, depart from Newark Penn Station.
New Jersey to Howard Beach bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between New Jersey, USA and Howard Beach, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Cross Bay Blvd/159 Av via Port Authority Bus Terminal and 6th Ave/West 51st Street in around 2h 23m.
- Phone
- (973) 961-6000
- Website
- panynj.gov
Train from Newark Penn Station to World Trade Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.panynj.gov/path/en/index.html
- Adult
- $4
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Chambers St to Howard Beach-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $7–25
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–38
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $35–38
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 6th Ave/West 51st Street to Cross Bay Blvd/159 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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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More Questions & Answers
New Jersey to Howard Beach train services, operated by PATH, arrive at World Trade Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Jersey to Howard Beach is 21 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from New Jersey to Howard Beach.
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