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How to get from72nd Street to Brooklynby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from 72nd Street to Brooklyn by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from 72 St to Parkside Avsubway subway Q
    43 min
    $3
  2. Drive  10 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from 72nd Street to Brooklyncar car 10 mi
    22 min
    $2–3
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Broadway/73rd to Atlantic Av/4 Avbus bus to Mount Snow / ...
    2. Take the bus from Flatbush Av/Atlantic Av to Flatbush Av/Church Avbus bus B41
    1h 44m
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from 72nd Street to Brooklyntaxi taxi 10 mi
    22 min
    $45–60
  5. Line 5 subway

    1. Take the subway from Lexington Avenue/59th Street to Church Avsubway subway 5
    53 min
    $3

72nd Street to Brooklyn by foot and subway

Calendar1062Weekly Services
Duration43 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between 72nd Street, NY, USA and Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 72 St to Parkside Av every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from 72nd Street to Flatbush Av/Church Av via Broadway/73rd, Atlantic Av/4 Av, and Flatbush Av/Atlantic Av in around 1h 44m.

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