There are 7 ways to get from Times Square to Rockaway Beach Boulevard by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Beach 98 Stsubway A
1h 5m$3Bus
- Take the bus from 6 Av/W 44 St to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Cross Bay Pkwybus Qm16
1h 17m$3–8Ferry
- Take the ferry from East 34th Street to Rockawayferry Rs
1h 34m$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Times Square to Rockaway Beach Boulevardtaxi 17.7 mi
34 min$70–85Drive 17.7 mi
- Drive from Times Square to Rockaway Beach Boulevardcar 17.7 mi
34 min$4–5Subway via Broad Channel
- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Broad Channelsubway A
1h 13m$3Bus via Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 92 St
- Take the bus from 6 Av/W 44 St to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 92 Stbus Qm15 / ...
1h 36m$3–8
Times Square to Rockaway Beach Boulevard by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Times Square to Rockaway Beach Boulevard is to subway which costs $3 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Times Square to Rockaway Beach Boulevard is to taxi which takes 34 min and costs $70 - $85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 6 Av/W 44 St and arriving at Rockaway Beach Blvd/Cross Bay Pkwy. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from East 34th Street and arriving at Rockaway. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 21m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Beach 98 St. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Times Square and Rockaway Beach Boulevard is 21 miles. The road distance is 17.8 miles.
The best way to get from Times Square to Rockaway Beach Boulevard without a car is to subway which takes 1h 5m and costs $3.
The subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Beach 98 St takes 1h 2m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Times Square to Rockaway Beach Boulevard bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 6 Av/W 44 St station.
Times Square to Rockaway Beach Boulevard train services, operated by MTA, depart from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between Times Square, NY, USA and Rockaway Beach Boulevard, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Beach 98 St 4 times a day. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 6 Av/W 44 St to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Cross Bay Pkwy every 4 hours. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 13m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Beach 98 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Broad Channel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 6 Av/W 44 St to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Cross Bay Pkwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from 6 Av/W 44 St to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 92 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- 1-844-469-3377
- [email protected]
- Website
- ferry.nyc
Ferry from East 34th Street to Rockaway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ferry.nyc
- Schedules at
- https://www.ferry.nyc/routes-and-schedules/
- Adult one-way
- $5
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
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
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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
Times Square to Rockaway Beach Boulevard bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Rockaway Beach Blvd/Cross Bay Pkwy station.
Times Square to Rockaway Beach Boulevard train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Beach 98 St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Times Square to Rockaway Beach Boulevard is 18 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Times Square to Rockaway Beach Boulevard.
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