How to get from New York Penn Station to Fort Tilden by bus and subway?

New York Penn Station to Fort Tilden - Subway Schedule

The 2 subway from New York Penn Station to Fort Tilden usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5-20 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 17 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From New York Penn Station to Fort Tilden by bus and subway

To get from New York Penn Station to Fort Tilden in Queens, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the 2 subway from 34 St-Penn Station station to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 5 subway and finally take the Q35 bus from Avenue H/Nostrand Av station to Marine Pkwy Bridge/Rockaway Point Blvd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The bus and subway schedule from New York Penn Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Fort Tilden on the Moovit app.

77min$3.00
Walk to subway station
Subway - 2
Subway - 5
Bus - Q35Q35
Walk to Fort Tilden
Leaves from 34 St-Penn Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    34 St-Penn Station
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - 2
    Wait for subway
    2
    Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr
    23 min
  • 4
    Subway - 5
    Wait for subway
    5
    Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College
    18 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Avenue H/Nostrand Av
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - Q35Q35
    Wait for bus
    Q35
    Rush Rockaway Park
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Marine Pkwy Bridge/Rockaway Point Blvd
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to Fort Tilden
    Walk to
    Fort Tilden
    Rockaway Point Blvd
    210 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from New York Penn Station to Fort Tilden

The distance between New York Penn Station, Queens and Fort Tilden, Queens is approximately 16.21 mi, which can typically be travelled in 77 min. Moovit will show you the directions from New York Penn Station to Fort Tilden by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Queens – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from New York Penn Station to Fort Tilden

To check the bus and subway schedule from New York Penn Station to Fort Tilden using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (New York Penn Station) and destination (Fort Tilden), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and subway, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and subway schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from New York Penn Station to Fort Tilden?

    The fastest way takes 77 minutes, using Subway line 2, Subway line 5, Bus line Q35.

  • Is there a direct subway between New York Penn Station and Fort Tilden?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 17 min.

  • Which subway line goes from New York Penn Station to Fort Tilden?

    The 2 subway line goes from 34 St-Penn Station near New York Penn Station in Manhattan to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr station near Fort Tilden in Queens.

  • How long does it take to travel from New York Penn Station to Fort Tilden by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between New York Penn Station in Manhattan and Fort Tilden in Queens by subway and bus is about 1 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near New York Penn Station to get to Fort Tilden?

    Get on the 2 subway from the 34 St-Penn Station near New York Penn Station in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between New York Penn Station and Fort Tilden?

    Get off the subway at the Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr stop, which is closest to Fort Tilden in Queens.

  • How much is the total subway and bus fare from New York Penn Station to Fort Tilden?

    The ride from New York Penn Station to Fort Tilden costs $3.00.

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