There are 6 ways to get from The Bronx to Howard Beach by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 5 subway, subway
best- Take the subway from E 180 St to Fulton Stsubway 5
- Take the subway from Fulton St to Howard Beach-JFK Airportsubway A
1h 28m$3Bus
- Take the bus from Boston Rd/E 180 St to Archer Av/Sutphin Blvdbus Q44-Sbs
- Take the bus from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av to Cross Bay Blvd/161 Avbus Q41
2h 12m$6–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Bronx to Howard Beachtaxi 17 mi
27 min$65–85Drive 17 mi
- Drive from The Bronx to Howard Beachcar 17 mi
27 min$4–5Line 2 subway, subway
- Take the subway from Bronx Park East to Hoyt Stsubway 2
- Take the subway from Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts to Howard Beach-JFK Airportsubway A
1h 37m$6Bus via East 57th Street & Madison Avenue
- Take the bus from Bronx River Pkwy/Boston Rd to 5th Avenue & East 58th Streetbus BxM11
- Take the bus from East 57th Street & Madison Avenue to Cross Bay Blvd/159 Avbus Qm15 / ...
2h 18m$6–15
The Bronx to Howard Beach by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Bronx to Howard Beach is to line 5 subway and subway which costs $3 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from The Bronx to Howard Beach is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $65 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from The Bronx to Howard Beach. However, there are services departing from Boston Rd/E 180 St and arriving at Cross Bay Blvd/161 Av via Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from The Bronx to Howard Beach. However, there are services departing from E 180 St and arriving at Howard Beach-JFK Airport via Fulton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between The Bronx and Howard Beach is 25 miles. The road distance is 17.1 miles.
The best way to get from The Bronx to Howard Beach without a car is to line 5 subway and subway which takes 1h 28m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from The Bronx to Howard Beach, including transfers.
The Bronx to Howard Beach bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Boston Rd/E 180 St station.
The Bronx to Howard Beach train services, operated by MTA, depart from E 180 St station.
The Bronx to Howard Beach bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd station.
What companies run services between The Bronx, NY, USA and Howard Beach, NY, USA?
You can take a subway from E 180 St to Howard Beach-JFK Airport via Fulton St in around 1h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston Rd/E 180 St to Cross Bay Blvd/161 Av via Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd and Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av in around 2h 12m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from E 180 St to Fulton St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Fulton St to Howard Beach-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $0
Subway from Bronx Park East to Hoyt St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts to Howard Beach-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- 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 Boston Rd/E 180 St to Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av to Cross Bay Blvd/161 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Bronx River Pkwy/Boston Rd to 5th Avenue & East 58th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from East 57th Street & Madison Avenue to Cross Bay Blvd/159 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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More Questions & Answers
The Bronx to Howard Beach train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Fulton St station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Bronx to Howard Beach is 17 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from The Bronx to Howard Beach.
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