There are 4 ways to get from Rockaway Beach to Montauk by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Jamaica to Montauktrain Montauk Branch
4h 44m$31–71Drive 106.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rockaway Beach to Montaukcar 106.8 mi
2h 31m$20–29Bus
- Take the bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 92 St to E 34 St/3 Avbus Qm15
- Take the bus from 40th & Lex to Montaukbus Montauk-Eastbound / ...
5h 13m$38–82Bus via Lexington btwn 39th & 40th St
- Take the bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 92 St to E 34 St/3 Avbus Qm15
- Take the bus from Lexington btwn 39th & 40th St to Montauk Villagebus Eastbound
6h 3m$33–67
Rockaway Beach to Montauk by subway, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockaway Beach to Montauk is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Rockaway Beach to Montauk is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockaway Beach to Montauk. However, there are services departing from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 92 St and arriving at Montauk via 40th & Lex. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Rockaway Beach to Montauk. However, there are services departing from Beach 90 St and arriving at Montauk via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Rockaway Beach and Montauk is 120 miles. The road distance is 107.4 miles.
The best way to get from Rockaway Beach to Montauk without a car is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs $30 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Rockaway Beach to Montauk, including transfers.
Rockaway Beach to Montauk bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 92 St station.
Rockaway Beach to Montauk train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.
The best way to get from Rockaway Beach to Montauk is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs $30 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $85 and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Rockaway Beach, NY, USA and Montauk, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Jamaica to Montauk every 4 hours. Tickets cost $25–60 and the journey takes 2h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 92 St to Montauk via E 34 St/3 Av and 40th & Lex in around 5h 13m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $25–35
- Peak
- $45–60
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 92 St to E 34 St/3 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- 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
Bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 92 St to E 34 St/3 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- 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
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- hamptonjitney.com
Bus from 40th & Lex to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/hjmobile/
- Schedules at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/schedules.php
- Book at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/tripfinder.php
- Onboard
- $40–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $35–45
- Phone
- +1 631-537-5800
- [email protected]
- Website
- hamptonluxuryliner.com
Bus from Lexington btwn 39th & 40th St to Montauk Village
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.hamptonluxuryliner.com
- Adult
- $30–60
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More Questions & Answers
Rockaway Beach to Montauk bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at E 34 St/3 Av station.
Rockaway Beach to Montauk train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Montauk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockaway Beach to Montauk is 107 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Rockaway Beach to Montauk.
There are 125+ hotels available in Montauk.





