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There are 5 ways to get from Syosset to Rockaway Beach by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Syosset to Jamaicatrain train Port Jefferson Branch
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Far Rockawaytrain train Far Rockaway Branch
    1h 51m
    $12–23

  2. Drive  26.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Syosset to Rockaway Beachcar car 26.2 mi
    42 min
    $5–7

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Syosset to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av to 157 Av/Cross Bay Blvdbus bus Q41
    3. Take the bus from Cross Bay Blvd/157 Av to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 84 Stbus bus
    2h 1m
    $10–22

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Syosset to Rockaway Beachtaxi taxi 26.2 mi
    42 min
    $100–130

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hicksville LIRR Station to (arr.) Hemp TC / Westbus bus n49 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 1-5 to Plainview Av / B 20bus bus n32 / ...
    2h 58m
    $12–20

Syosset to Rockaway Beach by train, foot, and subway

Calendar378Weekly Services
Duration1h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 34.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 51m

What companies run services between Syosset, NY, USA and Rockaway Beach, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Syosset to Beach 67 St via Jamaica, Far Rockaway, and Far Rockaway-Mott Av in around 1h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Syosset to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 84 St via Hicksville, Hicksville LIRR Station, (arr.) Hemp TC / West, Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 1-5, and Beach 20 St/Plainview Av in around 2h 58m.

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