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How to get fromGrand Central Terminal to Rockawayby bus, train, car or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Rockaway by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, line 880 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sephora - 5th Ave/47th St to Convent Station, NJbusNyc
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station Parking Lot Off Morris St to W Main St At Wall Stbus880
    2h 47m
    $41–66
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to DovertrainMne
    3h
    $4–23
  3. Drive 35.2 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Rockawaycar35.2 mi
    47 min
    $7–10
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to Rockawaytaxi35.2 mi
    47 min
    $140–170

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Rockaway, NJ, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Grand Central Terminal to W Main St At Wall St via Sephora - 5th Ave/47th St, Convent Station, NJ, Convent, Morristown, and Rail Station Parking Lot Off Morris St in around 2h 47m. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a train from New York Penn Station to Dover hourly. Tickets cost $2–19 and the journey takes 1h 29m.

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