What is the cheapest way to get from Valley Stream to Howard Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Valley Stream to Howard Beach is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 11 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Valley Stream to Howard Beach?

The fastest way to get from Valley Stream to Howard Beach is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $40 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Valley Stream and Howard Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Valley Stream to Howard Beach. However, there are services departing from Benedict Av / Merrick and arriving at Cross Bay Blvd/161 Av via Jamaica Av / 164 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Valley Stream and Howard Beach?

No, there is no direct train from Valley Stream to Howard Beach. However, there are services departing from Valley Stream and arriving at Howard Beach via Jamaica Station and Terminal 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.

How far is it from Valley Stream to Howard Beach?

The distance between Valley Stream and Howard Beach is 16 miles. The road distance is 7.7 miles.

How do I travel from Valley Stream to Howard Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Valley Stream to Howard Beach without a car is to train and tram which takes 37 min and costs $21 - $25.

How long does it take to get from Valley Stream to Howard Beach?

It takes approximately 37 min to get from Valley Stream to Howard Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Valley Stream to Howard Beach bus from?

Valley Stream to Howard Beach bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Benedict Av / Merrick station.

Where do I catch the Valley Stream to Howard Beach train from?

Valley Stream to Howard Beach train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Valley Stream station.

Where does the Valley Stream to Howard Beach bus arrive?

Valley Stream to Howard Beach bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Archer Av / 165 station.

Where does the Valley Stream to Howard Beach train arrive?

Valley Stream to Howard Beach train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.

Can I drive from Valley Stream to Howard Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Valley Stream to Howard Beach is 8 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Valley Stream to Howard Beach.

Where can I stay near Howard Beach?

There are 2369+ hotels available in Howard Beach.

Valley Stream to Howard Beach - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Valley Stream to Howard Beach by train, tram, bus, taxi, or car

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

Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Valley Stream to Jamaicatrain
2. Take the tram from Jamaica Station to Terminal 7tram
3. Take the tram from Terminal 7 to Howard Beachtram
37 min
$22–24
Drive 7.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Valley Stream to Howard Beachcar 7.6 mi
11 min
$2
Bus
1. Take the bus from Benedict Av / Merrick to Archer Av / 165bus n4 / ...
2. Take the bus from Jamaica Av / 164 St to Cross Bay Blvd/161 Avbus Q41
1h 29m
$5–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Valley Stream to Howard Beachtaxi 7.6 mi
11 min
$40–55

Valley Stream to Howard Beach by train and tram

401Weekly Services

37 minAverage Duration

$22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 15.7 mi
Duration: 37 min

What companies run services between Valley Stream, NY, USA and Howard Beach, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Benedict Av / Merrick to Cross Bay Blvd/161 Av via Archer Av / 165 and Jamaica Av / 164 St in around 1h 29m.

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