There are 5 ways to get from Rockaway Beach to Coney Island by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Broad Channel to Jay St-MetroTechsubway A
- Take the subway from Jay St-MetroTech to Avenue Xsubway F / ...
1h 28m$3Bus
- Take the bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 116 St to Flatbush Av/Avenue Ubus Q35
- Take the bus from Avenue U/Flatbush Av to 25 Av/Harway Avbus B3
1h 31m$6–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rockaway Beach to Coney Islandtaxi 12.4 mi
23 min$50–60Drive 12.4 mi
- Drive from Rockaway Beach to Coney Islandcar 12.4 mi
23 min$3–4Bus via Kings Hwy/Ryder St
- Take the bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 116 St to Flatbush Av/Kings Hwybus Q35
- Take the bus from Kings Hwy/Ryder St to W 17 St/Neptune Avbus B82
1h 49m$9–23
Rockaway Beach to Coney Island by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockaway Beach to Coney Island is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Rockaway Beach to Coney Island is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $50 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockaway Beach to Coney Island. However, there are services departing from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 84 St and arriving at 25 Av/Harway Av via Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 116 St and Avenue U/Flatbush Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Rockaway Beach to Coney Island. However, there are services departing from Beach 90 St and arriving at Avenue X via Broad Channel and Jay St-MetroTech. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Rockaway Beach and Coney Island is 23 miles. The road distance is 12.5 miles.
The best way to get from Rockaway Beach to Coney Island without a car is to subway which takes 1h 28m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Rockaway Beach to Coney Island, including transfers.
Rockaway Beach to Coney Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 116 St station.
Rockaway Beach to Coney Island train services, operated by MTA, depart from Broad Channel station.
Rockaway Beach to Coney Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Flatbush Av/Avenue U station.
What companies run services between Rockaway Beach, NY, USA and Coney Island, Kings County, NY, USA?
You can take a subway from Beach 90 St to Avenue X via Broad Channel and Jay St-MetroTech in around 1h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 84 St to 25 Av/Harway Av via Newport Av/Beach 116 St, Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 116 St, and Avenue U/Flatbush Av in around 1h 31m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Broad Channel to Jay St-MetroTech
- Ave. Duration
- 38 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 Jay St-MetroTech to Avenue X
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 116 St to Flatbush Av/Avenue U
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Avenue U/Flatbush Av to 25 Av/Harway Av
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- 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
- $0
Bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 116 St to Flatbush Av/Kings Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Kings Hwy/Ryder St to W 17 St/Neptune Av
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- $50–60
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 Coney Island train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Jay St-MetroTech station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockaway Beach to Coney Island is 12 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Rockaway Beach to Coney Island.
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