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How to get fromRockaway to Manhattanby train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Rockaway to Manhattan by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Dover to New York Penn StationtrainMne
    2h 6m
    $3–23
  2. Line 880 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from W Main St At Wall St to Rail Station Parking Lot Off Morris Stbus880
    2. Take the bus from Convent Station, NJ to Madison Avenue & 71st StreetbusNj
    2h 51m
    $39–72
  3. Drive 37.4 mi

    1. Drive from Rockaway to Manhattancar37.4 mi
    48 min
    $7–10
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rockaway to Manhattantaxi37.4 mi
    48 min
    $150–180
  5. Line 880 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from W Main St At Wall St to Rail Station Parking Lot Off Morris Stbus880
    2. Take the train from Morristown to New York Penn StationtrainMne
    2h 11m
    $4–24

Rockaway to Manhattan by bus and train

Calendar64Weekly Services
Duration2h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

NJ Transit operates a train from Dover to New York Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $2–19 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from W Main St At Wall St to Madison Avenue & 71st Street via Rail Station Parking Lot Off Morris St, Morristown, Convent, and Convent Station, NJ in around 2h 51m.

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