What is the cheapest way to get from Rockaway to Midtown Manhattan?

The cheapest way to get from Rockaway to Midtown Manhattan is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 45 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Rockaway to Midtown Manhattan?

The fastest way to get from Rockaway to Midtown Manhattan is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $6 - $10.

Is there a direct bus between Rockaway and Midtown Manhattan?

No, there is no direct bus from Rockaway to Midtown Manhattan. However, there are services departing from W Main St At Wall St and arriving at NYC - 52nd St & Madison Ave via Convent Station, NJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Rockaway and Midtown Manhattan?

No, there is no direct train from Rockaway to Midtown Manhattan station. However, there are services departing from Dover and arriving at New York Penn Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

How far is it from Rockaway to Midtown Manhattan?

The distance between Rockaway and Midtown Manhattan is 46 miles. The road distance is 36.2 miles.

How do I travel from Rockaway to Midtown Manhattan without a car?

The best way to get from Rockaway to Midtown Manhattan without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs $3 - $23.

How long does it take to get from Rockaway to Midtown Manhattan?

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Rockaway to Midtown Manhattan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rockaway to Midtown Manhattan bus from?

Rockaway to Midtown Manhattan bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from W Main St At Wall St station.

Where do I catch the Rockaway to Midtown Manhattan train from?

Rockaway to Midtown Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Dover station.

Train or bus from Rockaway to Midtown Manhattan?

The best way to get from Rockaway to Midtown Manhattan is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs $3 - $23. Alternatively, you can line 880 bus and bus, which costs $35 - $70 and takes 2h 49m.

Where does the Rockaway to Midtown Manhattan bus arrive?

Rockaway to Midtown Manhattan bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Rail Station Parking Lot Off Morris St.

Where does the Rockaway to Midtown Manhattan train arrive?

Rockaway to Midtown Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.

Can I drive from Rockaway to Midtown Manhattan?

Yes, the driving distance between Rockaway to Midtown Manhattan is 36 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Rockaway to Midtown Manhattan.

Where can I stay near Midtown Manhattan?

There are 3860+ hotels available in Midtown Manhattan.

Rockaway to Midtown Manhattan - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 880 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Rockaway to Midtown Manhattan by train, bus, car, or taxi

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best
1. Take the train from Dover to New York Penn Stationtrain Mne
2h 10m
$3–23
Line 880 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from W Main St At Wall St to Rail Station Parking Lot Off Morris Stbus 880
2. Take the bus from Convent Station, NJ to NYC - 52nd St & Madison Avebus Nj
2h 49m
$39–67
Drive 36 mi
1. Drive from Rockaway to Midtown Manhattancar 36 mi
45 min
$7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rockaway to Midtown Manhattantaxi 36 mi
45 min
$120–150
Line 880 bus, train
1. Take the bus from W Main St At Wall St to Rail Station Parking Lot Off Morris Stbus 880
2. Take the train from Morristown to New York Penn Stationtrain Mne
2h 15m
$4–24

Rockaway to Midtown Manhattan by bus and train

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Distance: 46.2 mi
Duration: 2h 10m

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

NJ Transit operates a train from Dover to New York Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $2–19 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from W Main St At Wall St to NYC - 52nd St & Madison Ave via Rail Station Parking Lot Off Morris St, Morristown, Convent, and Convent Station, NJ in around 2h 49m.

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