What is the cheapest way to get from New York to Fort Tilden?

The cheapest way to get from New York to Fort Tilden is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 29 min.

What is the fastest way to get from New York to Fort Tilden?

The fastest way to get from New York to Fort Tilden is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs $55 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between New York and Fort Tilden?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lower East Side - 85 Delancey St and arriving at Rockaway Point Blvd/B. 169th St. Services depart hourly. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.

How far is it from New York to Fort Tilden?

The distance between New York and Fort Tilden is 16 miles. The road distance is 13.6 miles.

How do I travel from New York to Fort Tilden without a car?

The best way to get from New York to Fort Tilden without a car is to line 5 subway and bus which takes 1h 6m and costs $5 - $11.

How long does it take to get from New York to Fort Tilden?

It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from New York to Fort Tilden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the New York to Fort Tilden bus from?

New York to Fort Tilden bus services, operated by OVR Ride LLC, depart from Lower East Side - 85 Delancey St station.

Where does the New York to Fort Tilden bus arrive?

New York to Fort Tilden bus services, operated by OVR Ride LLC, arrive at Rockaway Point Blvd/B. 169th St station.

Can I drive from New York to Fort Tilden?

Yes, the driving distance between New York to Fort Tilden is 14 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from New York to Fort Tilden.

Where can I stay near Fort Tilden?

There are 2325+ hotels available in Fort Tilden.

New York to Fort Tilden - 4 ways to travel via line 5 subway, bus, taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from New York to Fort Tilden by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Line 5 subway, bus
best
1. Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to Flatbush Av-Brooklyn Collegesubway 5
2. Take the bus from Avenue H/Nostrand Av to Marine Pkwy Bridge/Rockaway Point Blvdbus Q35
1h 6m
$6–11
Drive 13.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from New York to Fort Tildencar 13.5 mi
29 min
$3–4
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lower East Side - 85 Delancey St to Rockaway Point Blvd/B. 169th Stbus To Rockaway Beach
1h 14m
$30
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from New York to Fort Tildentaxi 13.5 mi
29 min
$55–70

New York to Fort Tilden by subway, bus, and foot

565Weekly Services

1h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 15.5 mi
Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Fort Tilden, NY, USA?

OVR Ride LLC operates a bus from Lower East Side - 85 Delancey St to Rockaway Point Blvd/B. 169th St on demand. Tickets cost $30 and the journey takes 1h 13m.

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