There are 4 ways to get from Rockaway Beach to Columbus Circle by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Beach 67 St to 59 St-Columbus Circlesubway A
1h 4m$3Bus
- Take the bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 77 St to 6 Av/W 57 Stbus Qm15 / ...
1h 29m$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rockaway Beach to Columbus Circletaxi 17.9 mi
36 min$70–90Drive 17.9 mi
- Drive from Rockaway Beach to Columbus Circlecar 17.9 mi
36 min$4–5
Rockaway Beach to Columbus Circle by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockaway Beach to Columbus Circle is to subway which costs $3 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Rockaway Beach to Columbus Circle is to taxi which takes 36 min and costs $70 - $90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 77 St and arriving at 6 Av/W 57 St. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 29m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Beach 67 St and arriving at 59 St-Columbus Circle. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Rockaway Beach and Columbus Circle is 22 miles. The road distance is 18 miles.
The best way to get from Rockaway Beach to Columbus Circle without a car is to subway which takes 1h 4m and costs $3.
The subway from Beach 67 St to 59 St-Columbus Circle takes 1h 4m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Rockaway Beach to Columbus Circle bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 77 St station.
Rockaway Beach to Columbus Circle train services, operated by MTA, depart from Beach 67 St station.
Rockaway Beach to Columbus Circle bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 6 Av/W 57 St station.
What companies run services between Rockaway Beach, NY, USA and Columbus Circle, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Beach 67 St to 59 St-Columbus Circle every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 77 St to 6 Av/W 57 St hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 29m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Beach 67 St to 59 St-Columbus Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 77 St to 6 Av/W 57 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- 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
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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 Columbus Circle train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 59 St-Columbus Circle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockaway Beach to Columbus Circle is 18 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Rockaway Beach to Columbus Circle.
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