There are 5 ways to get from Newark to Howard Beach by train, subway, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2605 / ...
- Take the bus from W 34 St/5 Av to Cross Bay Blvd/159 Avbus Qm15 / ...
2h 22m$12–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newark to Howard Beachtaxi 20.7 mi
39 min$80–100Bus, 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 Howard Beach-JFK Airportsubway A
1h 35m$11–40
Newark to Howard Beach by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Howard Beach is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Howard Beach is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Howard Beach. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Cross Bay Blvd/159 Av via W 34 St/5 Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Newark 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 Newark and Howard Beach is 21 miles. The road distance is 20.8 miles.
The best way to get from Newark 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 Newark to Howard Beach, including transfers.
Newark to Howard Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Howard Beach train services, operated by PATH, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Howard Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Howard Beach, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Cross Bay Blvd/159 Av via New York Midtown and W 34 St/5 Av in around 2h 22m.
- 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
Subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Howard Beach-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from W 34 St/5 Av to Cross Bay Blvd/159 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- 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
- 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
- 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
- $9–18
- 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
- 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
Newark to Howard Beach train services, operated by PATH, arrive at World Trade Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Howard Beach is 21 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Newark to Howard Beach.
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