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How to get fromNew York Penn Station to Howard Beachby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from New York Penn Station to Howard Beach by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Howard Beach-JFK Airportsubway subway A
    52 min
    $3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 6 Av/W 38 St to Cross Bay Blvd/159 Avbus bus Qm15 / ...
    1h 22m
    $3–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from New York Penn Station to Howard Beachtaxi taxi 12.2 mi
    23 min
    $50–60

  4. Drive 12.2 mi

    1. Drive from New York Penn Station to Howard Beachcar car 12.2 mi
    23 min
    $3–4

New York Penn Station to Howard Beach by foot and subway

Calendar617Weekly Services
Duration52 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15.4 mi
  • Duration: 52 min

What companies run services between New York Penn Station, NY, USA and Howard Beach, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Howard Beach-JFK Airport every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 6 Av/W 38 St to Cross Bay Blvd/159 Av hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 11m.

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