There are 4 ways to get from Jersey City to Atlantic Beach by subway, car, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Fulton St to Far Rockaway-Mott Avsubway A
1h 34m$9–14Drive 25.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jersey City to Atlantic Beachcar 25.2 mi
46 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jersey City to Atlantic Beachtaxi 25.2 mi
46 min$100–120Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Jewett Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 119
- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Far Rockaway-Mott Avsubway A
3h 7m$17–38
Jersey City to Atlantic Beach by train, foot, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jersey City to Atlantic Beach is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Jersey City to Atlantic Beach is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct train from Jersey City to Atlantic Beach. However, there are services departing from Journal Square and arriving at Far Rockaway-Mott Av via Fulton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Jersey City and Atlantic Beach is 24 miles. The road distance is 25.3 miles.
The best way to get from Jersey City to Atlantic Beach without a car is to subway which takes 1h 34m and costs $9 - $15.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Jersey City to Atlantic Beach, including transfers.
Jersey City to Atlantic Beach train services, operated by MTA, depart from Fulton St station.
Jersey City to Atlantic Beach train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Far Rockaway-Mott Av station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jersey City to Atlantic Beach is 25 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Jersey City to Atlantic Beach.
There are 564+ hotels available in Atlantic Beach.
What companies run services between Jersey City, NJ, USA and Atlantic Beach, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Fulton St to Far Rockaway-Mott Av every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 56 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Fulton St to Far Rockaway-Mott Av
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Far Rockaway-Mott Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Jfk Blvd At Jewett Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–24
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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