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How to get fromBrooklyn Heights to Astoriaby subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Brooklyn Heights to Astoria by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 4 subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Borough Hall to 86th Streetsubway subway 4 / ...
    24 min
    $3

  2. Drive  7.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brooklyn Heights to Astoriacar car 7.9 mi
    14 min
    $2–3

  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to East 90th Stferry ferry As / ...
    58 min
    $19–21

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tillary St/Jay St to 30 Av/21 Stbus bus B62
    1h 10m
    $3–8

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Brooklyn Heights to Astoriataxi taxi 7.9 mi
    14 min
    $35–45

Brooklyn Heights to Astoria by subway

Calendar1807Weekly Subways
Duration24 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7.9 mi
  • Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between Brooklyn Heights, NY, USA and Astoria, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Borough Hall to 86th Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, NYC Ferry operates a ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to East 90th St hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 52 min.

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