There are 5 ways to get from Astoria to Brooklyn Heights by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 4 subway
best- Take the subway from 86th Street to Borough Hallsubway 4 / ...
25 min$3Drive 8.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Astoria to Brooklyn Heightscar 8.1 mi
15 min$2–3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Astoria to Wall St/Pier 11ferry As
45 min$5Bus
- Take the bus from 21 St/30 Av to Jay St/Tillary Stbus B62
1h 7m$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Astoria to Brooklyn Heightstaxi 8.1 mi
15 min$30–45
Astoria to Brooklyn Heights by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Astoria to Brooklyn Heights is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Astoria to Brooklyn Heights is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $30 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 21 St/30 Av and arriving at Jay St/Tillary St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Astoria and arriving at Wall St/Pier 11. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 86th Street and arriving at Borough Hall. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Astoria and Brooklyn Heights is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.2 miles.
The best way to get from Astoria to Brooklyn Heights without a car is to line 4 subway which takes 25 min and costs $3.
The line 4 subway from 86th Street to Borough Hall takes 25 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Astoria to Brooklyn Heights bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 21 St/30 Av station.
Astoria to Brooklyn Heights train services, operated by MTA, depart from 86th Street station.
What companies run services between Astoria, NY, USA and Brooklyn Heights, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 86th Street to Borough Hall every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, NYC Ferry operates a ferry from Astoria to Wall St/Pier 11 hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 45 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 86th Street to Borough Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 21 St/30 Av to Jay St/Tillary St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- 1-844-469-3377
- [email protected]
- Website
- ferry.nyc
Ferry from Astoria to Wall St/Pier 11
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ferry.nyc
- Schedules at
- https://www.ferry.nyc/routes-and-schedules/
- Adult one-way
- $5
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $30–45
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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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More Questions & Answers
Astoria to Brooklyn Heights bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Jay St/Tillary St station.
Astoria to Brooklyn Heights train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Borough Hall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Astoria to Brooklyn Heights is 8 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Astoria to Brooklyn Heights.
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