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How to get fromThe Bronx to Rockaway Beachby subway, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from The Bronx to Rockaway Beach by subway, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 5 subway, bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from E 180 St to 14 St-Union Sqsubway subway 5
    2. Take the bus from Wiliamsburg, BK - Union Pool to Rippers 86th St Beach - Rockaway Beachbus bus To Rockaway Beach
    1h 44m
    $33

  2. Line 5 subway, subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from E 180 St to Fulton Stsubway subway 5
    2. Take the subway from Fulton St to Broad Channelsubway subway A
    1h 47m
    $3

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bronx River Pkwy/Boston Rd to 5th Avenue & East 58th Streetbus bus BxM11
    2. Take the bus from East 57th Street & Madison Avenue to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 92 Stbus bus Qm15 / ...
    2h 47m
    $6–15

  4. Drive  22.2 mi

    1. Drive from The Bronx to Rockaway Beachcar car 22.2 mi
    40 min
    $4–6

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from The Bronx to Rockaway Beachtaxi taxi 22.2 mi
    40 min
    $85–110

  6. Line 2 subway, subway

    1. Take the subway from Bronx Park East to Hoyt Stsubway subway 2
    2. Take the subway from Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts to Broad Channelsubway subway A
    1h 56m
    $6

The Bronx to Rockaway Beach by bus

Calendar74Weekly Buses
Duration2h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 27.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 44m

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

You can take a bus from Bronx River Pkwy/Boston Rd to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 92 St via 5th Avenue & East 58th Street and East 57th Street & Madison Avenue in around 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from E 180 St to Beach 90 St via Fulton St and Broad Channel in around 1h 47m.

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