There are 4 ways to get from Greenpoint to Howard Beach by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Nassau Av to Hoyt-Schermerhorn Stssubway G
- Take the subway from Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts to Howard Beach-JFK Airportsubway A
50 min$3Drive 8.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Greenpoint to Howard Beachcar 8.7 mi
17 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Marcus Garvey Blvd/Broadway to Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Stationbus B15
1h 32m$5–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Greenpoint to Howard Beachtaxi 8.7 mi
17 min$45–60
Greenpoint to Howard Beach by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenpoint to Howard Beach is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Greenpoint to Howard Beach is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $45 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Greenpoint to Howard Beach station. However, there are services departing from Manhattan Av/Nassau Av and arriving at Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station via Marcus Garvey Blvd/Broadway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Greenpoint to Howard Beach. However, there are services departing from Nassau Av and arriving at Howard Beach-JFK Airport via Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Greenpoint and Howard Beach is 14 miles. The road distance is 8.8 miles.
The best way to get from Greenpoint to Howard Beach without a car is to subway which takes 50 min and costs $3.
It takes approximately 50 min to get from Greenpoint to Howard Beach, including transfers.
Greenpoint to Howard Beach bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Marcus Garvey Blvd/Broadway station.
Greenpoint to Howard Beach train services, operated by MTA, depart from Nassau Av station.
Greenpoint to Howard Beach bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station.
What companies run services between Greenpoint, NY, USA and Howard Beach, NY, USA?
You can take a subway from Nassau Av to Howard Beach-JFK Airport via Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts in around 50 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Marcus Garvey Blvd/Broadway to Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 1h 11m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Nassau Av to Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts to Howard Beach-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $0
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Marcus Garvey Blvd/Broadway to Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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More Questions & Answers
Greenpoint to Howard Beach train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greenpoint to Howard Beach is 9 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Greenpoint to Howard Beach.
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