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How to get from86th Street to Brooklyn Bridgeby subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from 86th Street to Brooklyn Bridge by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 4 subway via Fulton St

    best
    1. Take the subway from 86th Street to Fulton Stsubway subway 4 / ...
    28 min
    $3

  2. Drive 7.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from 86th Street to Brooklyn Bridgecar car 7.2 mi
    16 min
    $2

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lexington Av/E 85 St to Bowery/Bayard Stbus bus M103
    1h 28m
    $3–8

  4. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from East 90th St to Wall St/Pier 11ferry ferry As / ...
    1h 49m
    $5

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from 86th Street to Brooklyn Bridgetaxi taxi 7.2 mi
    16 min
    $30–40

  6. Line 4 subway

    1. Take the subway from 86th Street to Borough Hallsubway subway 4 / ...
    40 min
    $3

86th Street to Brooklyn Bridge by subway and foot

Calendar1812Weekly Services
Duration28 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7.2 mi
  • Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between 86th Street, NY, USA and Brooklyn Bridge, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 86th Street to Fulton St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Lexington Av/E 85 St to Bowery/Bayard St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 55 min.

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