There are 4 ways to get from Rockaway Beach to Fort Tilden by bus, taxi, or foot
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Bus via Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 116 St
best- Take the bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 116 St to Beach 169 St/Rockaway Point Blvdbus Q35
27 min$6–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rockaway Beach to Fort Tildentaxi 4.4 mi
9 min$20–24Walk
- Take the foot from Rockaway Beach to Fort Tildenwalk 4.4 mi
1h 24mBus
- Take the bus from Rippers 86th St Beach - Rockaway Beach to Rockaway Point Blvd/B. 169th Stbus To Rockaway Beach
29 min
Rockaway Beach to Fort Tilden by subway, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockaway Beach to Fort Tilden is to bus via Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 116 St which costs $5 - $11 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Rockaway Beach to Fort Tilden is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $20 - $24.
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 hourly. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Rockaway Beach and Fort Tilden is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Rockaway Beach to Fort Tilden without a car is to bus via Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 116 St which takes 27 min and costs $5 - $11.
It takes approximately 27 min to get from Rockaway Beach to Fort Tilden, including transfers.
Rockaway Beach to Fort Tilden bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 116 St station.
Rockaway Beach to Fort Tilden bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Beach 169 St/Rockaway Point Blvd station.
There are 2209+ hotels available in Fort Tilden.
What companies run services between Rockaway Beach, NY, USA and Fort Tilden, NY, USA?
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 116 St to Beach 169 St/Rockaway Point Blvd every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 15 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 116 St to Beach 169 St/Rockaway Point Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 15 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
- Phone
- (855) 388-1488
- [email protected]
- Website
- ovrride.com
Bus from Rippers 86th St Beach - Rockaway Beach to Rockaway Point Blvd/B. 169th St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://ovrride.com
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $20–24
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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