How to get fromStaten Island to Howard Beachby bus, subway, train, ferry, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Staten Island to Howard Beach by bus, subway, train, ferry, car, or taxi

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Bus, subway
best
1. Take the bus from Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St to Avenue Of The Americas/West Broadwaybus Sim1 / ...
2. Take the subway from Canal St to Howard Beach-JFK Airportsubway A
1h 52m
$6–10
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hylan Blvd/Montreal Av to East 57th Street & Madison Avenuebus Sim6
2. Take the bus from East 57th Street & Madison Avenue to Cross Bay Blvd/159 Avbus Qm15 / ...
2h 41m
$3–7
Train, ferry, subway
1. Take the train from Bay Terrace to St Georgetrain Sir
2. Take the ferry from St. George to Battery Park City/Vesey St.ferry Sg
3. Take the subway from Chambers St to Howard Beach-JFK Airportsubway A
2h 14m
$11
Drive 20.4 mi
1. Drive from Staten Island to Howard Beachcar 20.4 mi
37 min
$4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Staten Island to Howard Beachtaxi 20.4 mi
37 min
$120–150

Staten Island to Howard Beach by bus and subway

561Weekly Services

1h 52mAverage Duration

$6Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Staten Island to Howard Beach.

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Distance: 31.4 mi
Duration: 1h 52m

What companies run services between Staten Island, NY, USA and Howard Beach, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Hylan Blvd/Montreal Av to Cross Bay Blvd/159 Av via East 57th Street & Madison Avenue in around 2h 41m.

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Howard Beach, United States(opens in a new window)

There’s no city quite like the Big Apple. From the hustle of Wall Street to the bright lights of Times Square to Central Park's leafy outlook, New York City pulsates with energy. Touch the sky from the Empire State Building, rub shoulders with art buffs at the the Guggenheim or Museum of Modern Art, visit Lady Liberty on Ellis Island and walk across the Brooklyn Bridge. Spend the day lazing in Central Park, unleash your inner kid at Coney Island, sink your teeth into delectable pizza and bagels, or simply wander through some of the coolest neighbourhoods in the world – from NoHo and the Meatpacking District to Tribeca and Williamsburg.

Things to do in Howard Beach

Forest Park Carousel(Opens in a new window)

The Forest Park Carousel is a historic carousel at Forest Park in the borough of Queens in New York City, New York, U.S. The carousel, one of two known surviving carousels built by Daniel Carl Muller, was built and contains 52 figures and its original band organ. Originally located in Dracut, Massachusetts, the carousel was relocated to Forest Park in 1972, replacing an earlier carousel on the site. The ride, operated by NY Carousel since 2012, is part of a seasonal amusement center called Forest Park Carousel Amusement Village. The Forest Park Carousel was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004 and has been a New York City designated landmark since 2013.

Coney Island(Opens in a new window)

Coney Island is a neighborhood and entertainment area in the southwestern section of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. The neighborhood is bounded by Brighton Beach to its east, Lower New York Bay to the south and west, and Gravesend to the north and includes the subsection of Sea Gate on its west. More broadly, the Coney Island peninsula consists of Coney Island proper, Brighton Beach, and Manhattan Beach. This was formerly the westernmost of the Outer Barrier islands on the southern shore of Long Island, but in the early 20th century it became connected to the rest of Long Island by land fill.

Coney Island Cyclone(Opens in a new window)

The Cyclone, also called the Coney Island Cyclone, is a wooden roller coaster at Luna Park in the Coney Island neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City. Designed by Vernon Keenan, it opened to the public on June 26, 1927. The roller coaster is on a plot of land at the intersection of Surf Avenue and West 10th Street. The Cyclone reaches a maximum speed of 60 mph and has a total track length of 2640 ft, with a maximum height of 85 ft.

Flushing Meadows Carousel(Opens in a new window)

The Flushing Meadows Carousel is a carousel located in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in the New York City borough of Queens. It contains four rows of figures, including 64 jumping horses, 7 standing horses, 1 menagerie animal (a lion), and 2 chariots. It was created to serve patrons of the 1964 New York World's Fair by combining two earlier carousels, both of which were carved in Coney Island in the first decade of the twentieth century by renowned carver Marcus Illions. During the fair, it stood on a nearby site within the park, and it was moved to its present site in 1968, where it has remained in service ever since.

Places to stay in Howard Beach

DoubleTree by Hilton New York JFK Airport(Opens in a new window)

7.6Good

Courtyard by Marriott New York JFK Airport(Opens in a new window)

7.5Good

Fairfield Inn by Marriott JFK Airport(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

The Waltham Private Room & bathroom John F Kennedy JFK LGA Airport Manhattan Penn Station bullet-train 15 min(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

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