There are 4 ways to get from Rockaway Beach to Fort Tilden by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, bus
best- Take the subway from Beach 90 St to Rockaway Park-Beach 116 Stsubway A / ...
- Take the bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 116 St to Beach 169 St/Rockaway Point Blvdbus Q35
25 min$6–11Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rippers 86th St Beach - Rockaway Beach to Rockaway Point Blvd/B. 169th Stbus To Rockaway Beach
29 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rockaway Beach to Fort Tildentaxi 4.4 mi
9 min$22–27Walk
- Take the walk from Rockaway Beach to Fort Tildenwalk 4.4 mi
1h 24m
Rockaway Beach to Fort Tilden by subway, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rockaway Beach to Fort Tilden is to bus which costs $3 - $8 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Rockaway Beach to Fort Tilden is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $22 - $27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rippers 86th St Beach - Rockaway Beach and arriving at Rockaway Point Blvd/B. 169th St. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Rockaway Beach and Fort Tilden is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Rockaway Beach to Fort Tilden without a car is to subway and bus which takes 25 min and costs $6 - $11.
It takes approximately 25 min to get from Rockaway Beach to Fort Tilden, including transfers.
Rockaway Beach to Fort Tilden bus services, operated by OVR Ride LLC, depart from Rippers 86th St Beach - Rockaway Beach station.
Rockaway Beach to Fort Tilden bus services, operated by OVR Ride LLC, arrive at Rockaway Point Blvd/B. 169th St station.
There are 2402+ hotels available in Fort Tilden.
What companies run services between Rockaway Beach, NY, USA and Fort Tilden, NY, USA?
OVR Ride LLC operates a bus from Rippers 86th St Beach - Rockaway Beach to Rockaway Point Blvd/B. 169th St on demand, and the journey takes 28 min. MTA Bus Company also services this route 4 times a week.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Beach 90 St to Rockaway Park-Beach 116 St
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 116 St to Beach 169 St/Rockaway Point Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Rippers 86th St Beach - Rockaway Beach to Rockaway Point Blvd/B. 169th St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- (855) 388-1488
- [email protected]
- Website
- OVRRide
Bus from Rippers 86th St Beach - Rockaway Beach to Rockaway Point Blvd/B. 169th St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- OVRRide
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $22–27
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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