What is the cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Rockaway?

The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Rockaway is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 50 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Manhattan to Rockaway?

The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Rockaway is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $6 - $10.

How far is it from Manhattan to Rockaway?

The distance between Manhattan and Rockaway is 46 miles. The road distance is 36.9 miles.

How do I travel from Manhattan to Rockaway without a car?

The best way to get from Manhattan to Rockaway without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs $3 - $23.

How long does it take to get from Manhattan to Rockaway?

It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Manhattan to Rockaway, including transfers.

Train or bus from Manhattan to Rockaway?

The best way to get from Manhattan to Rockaway is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs $3 - $23. Alternatively, you can bus and line 880 bus, which costs $40 - $70 and takes 2h 39m.

Can I drive from Manhattan to Rockaway?

Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Rockaway is 37 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Manhattan to Rockaway.

Where can I stay near Rockaway?

There are 81+ hotels available in Rockaway.

Manhattan to Rockaway - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 880 bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Dovertrain Mne
2h 37m
$4–23
Bus, line 880 bus
1. Take the bus from 5th Avenue & East 58th Street to Convent Station, NJbus Nyc
2. Take the bus from Rail Station Parking Lot Off Morris St to W Main St At Wall Stbus 880
2h 39m
$41–66
Drive 36.7 mi
1. Drive from Manhattan to Rockawaycar 36.7 mi
50 min
$7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manhattan to Rockawaytaxi 36.7 mi
50 min
$140–180

Manhattan to Rockaway by train and bus

69Weekly Services

2h 37mAverage Duration

$4Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Manhattan to Rockaway.

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Distance: 46.2 mi
Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Rockaway, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from New York Penn Station to Dover hourly. Tickets cost $2–19 and the journey takes 1h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 5th Avenue & East 58th Street to W Main St At Wall St via Convent Station, NJ, Convent, Morristown, and Rail Station Parking Lot Off Morris St in around 2h 39m.

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