There are 6 ways to get from Rockaway Beach to Battery Park by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Broad Channel to Fulton Stsubway A
1h 8m$3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Rockaway to Wall St/Pier 11ferry Rs
1h 15m$5Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 84 St to Queens Blvd/59 Avbus Q52-Sbs
- Take the subway from Woodhaven Blvd to Whitehall St-South Ferrysubway R
1h 48m$6–10Bus
- Take the bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 84 St to Queens Blvd/59 Avbus Q52-Sbs
- Take the bus from Woodhaven Blvd/Hoffman Dr to State St/Battery Plbus Qm11
2h 31m$6–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rockaway Beach to Battery Parktaxi 17.4 mi
34 min$70–85Drive 17.4 mi
- Drive from Rockaway Beach to Battery Parkcar 17.4 mi
34 min$4–5
Rockaway Beach to Battery Park by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockaway Beach to Battery Park is to subway which costs $3 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Rockaway Beach to Battery Park is to taxi which takes 34 min and costs $70 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockaway Beach to Battery Park. However, there are services departing from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 84 St and arriving at State St/Battery Pl via Woodhaven Blvd/Hoffman Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Rockaway and arriving at Wall St/Pier 11. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Rockaway Beach to Battery Park. However, there are services departing from Beach 90 St and arriving at Fulton St via Broad Channel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Rockaway Beach and Battery Park is 18 miles. The road distance is 17.5 miles.
The best way to get from Rockaway Beach to Battery Park without a car is to subway which takes 1h 8m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Rockaway Beach to Battery Park, including transfers.
Rockaway Beach to Battery Park bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 84 St station.
Rockaway Beach to Battery Park train services, operated by MTA, depart from Broad Channel station.
What companies run services between Rockaway Beach, NY, USA and Battery Park, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Broad Channel to Fulton St every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, NYC Ferry operates a ferry from Rockaway to Wall St/Pier 11 hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 1h 3m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Broad Channel to Fulton St
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- 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
- $0
Subway from Woodhaven Blvd to Whitehall St-South Ferry
- 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
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 84 St to Queens Blvd/59 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
Bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 84 St to Queens Blvd/59 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
Bus from Woodhaven Blvd/Hoffman Dr to State St/Battery Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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
- 1-844-469-3377
- [email protected]
- Website
- ferry.nyc
Ferry from Rockaway to Wall St/Pier 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ferry.nyc
- Schedules at
- https://www.ferry.nyc/routes-and-schedules/
- Adult one-way
- $5
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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More Questions & Answers
Rockaway Beach to Battery Park bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Queens Blvd/59 Av station.
Rockaway Beach to Battery Park train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Fulton St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockaway Beach to Battery Park is 17 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Rockaway Beach to Battery Park.
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