There are 4 ways to get from Queens to 30 Rockefeller Plaza by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Kew Gardens-Union Tpke to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctrsubway F / ...
25 min$3Drive 11.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Queens to 30 Rockefeller Plazacar 11.3 mi
20 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd to 6th Ave/West 51st Streetbus Qm15
51 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Queens to 30 Rockefeller Plazataxi 11.3 mi
20 min$45–60
Queens to 30 Rockefeller Plaza by subway and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Queens to 30 Rockefeller Plaza is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Queens to 30 Rockefeller Plaza is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $45 - $60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd and arriving at 6th Ave/West 51st Street. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kew Gardens-Union Tpke and arriving at 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Queens and 30 Rockefeller Plaza is 9 miles. The road distance is 11.4 miles.
The best way to get from Queens to 30 Rockefeller Plaza without a car is to subway which takes 25 min and costs $3.
The subway from Kew Gardens-Union Tpke to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Queens to 30 Rockefeller Plaza bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd station.
Queens to 30 Rockefeller Plaza train services, operated by MTA, depart from Kew Gardens-Union Tpke station.
Queens to 30 Rockefeller Plaza bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 6th Ave/West 51st Street station.
What companies run services between Queens, NY, USA and 30 Rockefeller Plaza, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Kew Gardens-Union Tpke to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd to 6th Ave/West 51st Street hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 48 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Kew Gardens-Union Tpke to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd to 6th Ave/West 51st Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
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Booking & Getting There
Queens to 30 Rockefeller Plaza train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Queens to 30 Rockefeller Plaza is 11 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Queens to 30 Rockefeller Plaza.
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