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How to get fromBrooklyn to 47th Streetby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Brooklyn to 47th Street by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Prospect Park to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctrsubway subway B
    30 min
    $3
  2. Drive 9.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brooklyn to 47th Streetcar car 9.1 mi
    20 min
    $2–3
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Avenue H / E 32 St to Madison Av / E 48 Stbus bus Bm2
    1h 8m
    $3–8
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Brooklyn to 47th Streettaxi taxi 9.1 mi
    20 min
    $35–45
  5. Line 2 subway

    1. Take the subway from Church Av to 42 St-Times Squaresubway subway 2
    46 min
    $3

Brooklyn to 47th Street by subway and foot

Calendar550Weekly Services
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and 47th Street, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Prospect Park to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Avenue H / E 32 St to Madison Av / E 48 St hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h.

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