There are 5 ways to get from Brooklyn to 5 Av/78 St by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from 4 Av-9 St to 77 Stsubway R
18 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from Ocean Av/Caton Av to Fort Hamilton Pkwy/7 Avbus B16
46 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brooklyn to 5 Av/78 Sttaxi 5 mi
9 min$25–30Walk
- Take the walk from Brooklyn to 5 Av/78 Stwalk 4.7 mi
1h 31mLine 2 subway, subway
- Take the subway from Church Av to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctrsubway 2 / ...
- Take the subway from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr to 77 Stsubway R
43 min$3
Brooklyn to 5 Av/78 St by subway and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to 5 Av/78 St is to subway which costs $3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Brooklyn to 5 Av/78 St is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $25 - $30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ocean Av/Caton Av and arriving at Fort Hamilton Pkwy/7 Av. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 4 Av-9 St and arriving at 77 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Brooklyn and 5 Av/78 St is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Brooklyn to 5 Av/78 St without a car is to subway which takes 18 min and costs $3.
The subway from 4 Av-9 St to 77 St takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Brooklyn to 5 Av/78 St bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Ocean Av/Caton Av station.
Brooklyn to 5 Av/78 St train services, operated by MTA, depart from 4 Av-9 St station.
Brooklyn to 5 Av/78 St bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Fort Hamilton Pkwy/7 Av station.
What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and 5 Av/78 St, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 4 Av-9 St to 77 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Ocean Av/Caton Av to Fort Hamilton Pkwy/7 Av every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 41 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 4 Av-9 St to 77 St
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Church Av to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr to 77 St
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Ocean Av/Caton Av to Fort Hamilton Pkwy/7 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $25–30
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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Booking & Getting There
Brooklyn to 5 Av/78 St train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 77 St station.
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