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How to get fromBrooklyn Heights to Howard Beachby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Brooklyn Heights to Howard Beach by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from High St to Howard Beach-JFK Airportsubway subway A
    32 min
    $3

  2. Drive 10 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brooklyn Heights to Howard Beachcar car 10 mi
    20 min
    $2–3

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boerum Pl/Joralemon St to Ralph Av/Saint Johns Plbus bus B65 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Saint Johns Pl/Ralph Av to Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Stationbus bus B15
    1h 30m
    $3–7

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Brooklyn Heights to Howard Beachtaxi taxi 10 mi
    20 min
    $40–50

Brooklyn Heights to Howard Beach by subway

Calendar617Weekly Subways
Duration32 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10.6 mi
  • Duration: 32 min

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

MTA operates a subway from High St to Howard Beach-JFK Airport every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boerum Pl/Joralemon St to Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station via Saint Johns Pl/Ralph Av in around 1h 30m.

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