What is the cheapest way to get from Woodside to Rockaway Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Woodside to Rockaway Beach is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 29 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Woodside to Rockaway Beach?

The fastest way to get from Woodside to Rockaway Beach is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs $55 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Woodside and Rockaway Beach?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Roosevelt Av/61 St and arriving at Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 96 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Woodside and Rockaway Beach?

No, there is no direct train from Woodside to Rockaway Beach. However, there are services departing from Woodside and arriving at Beach 67 St via Far Rockaway-Mott Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.

How far is it from Woodside to Rockaway Beach?

The distance between Woodside and Rockaway Beach is 17 miles. The road distance is 13.5 miles.

How do I travel from Woodside to Rockaway Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Woodside to Rockaway Beach without a car is to bus which takes 1h 7m and costs $3 - $8.

How long does it take to get from Woodside to Rockaway Beach?

The bus from Roosevelt Av/61 St to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 96 St takes 1h 7m including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Woodside to Rockaway Beach bus from?

Woodside to Rockaway Beach bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Roosevelt Av/61 St station.

Where do I catch the Woodside to Rockaway Beach train from?

Woodside to Rockaway Beach train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Woodside station.

Train or bus from Woodside to Rockaway Beach?

The best way to get from Woodside to Rockaway Beach is to bus which takes 1h 7m and costs $3 - $8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $9 - $16 and takes 1h 12m.

Where does the Woodside to Rockaway Beach bus arrive?

Woodside to Rockaway Beach bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 96 St station.

Where does the Woodside to Rockaway Beach train arrive?

Woodside to Rockaway Beach train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Far Rockaway station.

Can I drive from Woodside to Rockaway Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Woodside to Rockaway Beach is 13 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Woodside to Rockaway Beach.

Where can I stay near Rockaway Beach?

There are 2195+ hotels available in Rockaway Beach.

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There are 4 ways to get from Woodside to Rockaway Beach by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Roosevelt Av/61 St to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 96 Stbus Q53-Sbs
1h 7m
$3–8
Train
1. Take the train from Woodside to Far Rockawaytrain Far Rockaway Branch
1h 12m
$10–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Woodside to Rockaway Beachtaxi 13.4 mi
29 min
$55–65
Drive 13.4 mi
1. Drive from Woodside to Rockaway Beachcar 13.4 mi
29 min
$3–4

Woodside to Rockaway Beach by bus

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Distance: 16.5 mi
Duration: 1h 7m

What companies run services between Woodside, Queens County, NY, USA and Rockaway Beach, NY, USA?

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Roosevelt Av/61 St to Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 96 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Alternatively, Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Woodside to Far Rockaway hourly. Tickets cost $6–13 and the journey takes 46 min.

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