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How to get fromRockaway Park to Manhattanby subway, bus, ferry, car, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Rockaway Park to Manhattan by subway, bus, ferry, car, or taxi

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Rockaway Park-Beach 116 St to 59 St-Columbus Circlesubway subway A
    1h 11m
    $3
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 115 St to East 57th Street & Madison Avenuebus bus Qm16
    1h 18m
    $3–8
  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Rockaway to East 90th Stferry ferry Rs
    1h 38m
    $5
  4. Drive 19.7 mi

    1. Drive from Rockaway Park to Manhattancar car 19.7 mi
    40 min
    $4–6
  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rockaway Park to Manhattantaxi taxi 19.7 mi
    40 min
    $75–95
  6. Subway via Broad Channel

    1. Take the subway from Broad Channel to 59 St-Columbus Circlesubway subway A
    1h 16m
    $3
  7. Bus, line 5 subway

    1. Take the bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 116 St to Avenue H/Flatbush Avbus bus Q35
    2. Take the subway from Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College to 86th Streetsubway subway 5
    1h 31m
    $6–10
  8. Bus via Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd

    1. Take the bus from Beach 116 St/Rockaway Beach Blvd to Cross Bay Blvd/Liberty Avbus bus Q53-Sbs
    2. Take the bus from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd to East 57th Street & Madison Avenuebus bus Qm15
    1h 48m
    $3–7
  9. Subway via Broad Channel #2

    1. Take the subway from Broad Channel to 86 Stsubway subway A
    1h 55m
    $3

Rockaway Park to Manhattan by subway

Calendar25Weekly Subways
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rockaway Park, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Rockaway Park-Beach 116 St to 59 St-Columbus Circle 4 times a day. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 115 St to East 57th Street & Madison Avenue every 4 hours. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 18m.

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