There are 6 ways to get from Rockaway Beach to New York Aquarium by bus, subway, taxi, or car
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Bus via Nostrand Av/Gravesend Neck Rd
best- Take the bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 116 St to Flatbush Av/Avenue Ubus Q35
- Take the bus from Nostrand Av/Gravesend Neck Rd to Surf Av/W 5 Stbus B36
1h 42m$9–23Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Broad Channel to Jay St-MetroTechsubway A
- Take the subway from Jay St-MetroTech to W 8 St-NY Aquariumsubway F / ...
1h 47m$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rockaway Beach to New York Aquariumtaxi 11.7 mi
22 min$45–60Drive 11.7 mi
- Drive from Rockaway Beach to New York Aquariumcar 11.7 mi
22 min$3–4Bus
- 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 Mermaid Av/Stillwell Avbus B82
2h 2m$9–23Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 84 St to Queens Blvd/59 Avbus Q52-Sbs
- Take the subway from Woodhaven Blvd to W 8 St-NY Aquariumsubway F
3h 2m$6–10
Rockaway Beach to New York Aquarium by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockaway Beach to New York Aquarium is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Rockaway Beach to New York Aquarium is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $45 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockaway Beach to New York Aquarium. However, there are services departing from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 84 St and arriving at Surf Av/W 5 St via Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 116 St, Avenue U/Flatbush Av and Nostrand Av/Gravesend Neck Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Rockaway Beach to New York Aquarium. However, there are services departing from Beach 90 St and arriving at W 8 St-NY Aquarium via Broad Channel and Jay St-MetroTech. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Rockaway Beach and New York Aquarium is 15 miles. The road distance is 11.7 miles.
The best way to get from Rockaway Beach to New York Aquarium without a car is to bus via Nostrand Av/Gravesend Neck Rd which takes 1h 42m and costs $9 - $24.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Rockaway Beach to New York Aquarium, including transfers.
Rockaway Beach to New York Aquarium bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 116 St station.
Rockaway Beach to New York Aquarium train services, operated by MTA, depart from Broad Channel station.
Rockaway Beach to New York Aquarium bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Flatbush Av/Avenue U station.
What companies run services between Rockaway Beach, NY, USA and New York Aquarium, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 84 St to New York Aquarium via Newport Av/Beach 116 St, Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 116 St, Avenue U/Flatbush Av, Avenue U/Nostrand Av, Nostrand Av/Gravesend Neck Rd, and Surf Av/W 5 St in around 1h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Beach 90 St to New York Aquarium via Broad Channel, Jay St-MetroTech, and W 8 St-NY Aquarium in around 1h 47m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Broad Channel to Jay St-MetroTech
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $0
Subway from Jay St-MetroTech to W 8 St-NY Aquarium
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $0
Subway from Woodhaven Blvd to W 8 St-NY Aquarium
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Flatbush Av/Avenue U
- Ave. Duration
- 26 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 Nostrand Av/Gravesend Neck Rd to Surf Av/W 5 St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 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 Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 116 St to Flatbush Av/Kings Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 32 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 Kings Hwy/Ryder St to Mermaid Av/Stillwell Av
- Ave. Duration
- 53 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 Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 84 St to Queens Blvd/59 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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 New York Aquarium train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Jay St-MetroTech station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockaway Beach to New York Aquarium is 12 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Rockaway Beach to New York Aquarium.
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