What is the cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to 72nd Street?

The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to 72nd Street is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Brooklyn to 72nd Street?

The fastest way to get from Brooklyn to 72nd Street is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $45 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Brooklyn and 72nd Street?

No, there is no direct bus from Brooklyn to 72nd Street. However, there are services departing from Atlantic Av/4 Av and arriving at Madison Av/E 72 St via Union Sq East/E 15 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Brooklyn and 72nd Street?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Parkside Av and arriving at 72 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

How far is it from Brooklyn to 72nd Street?

The distance between Brooklyn and 72nd Street is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.1 miles.

How do I travel from Brooklyn to 72nd Street without a car?

The best way to get from Brooklyn to 72nd Street without a car is to subway which takes 45 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Brooklyn to 72nd Street?

The subway from Parkside Av to 72 St takes 36 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Brooklyn to 72nd Street bus from?

Brooklyn to 72nd Street bus services, operated by OVR Ride LLC, depart from Atlantic Av/4 Av station.

Where do I catch the Brooklyn to 72nd Street train from?

Brooklyn to 72nd Street train services, operated by MTA, depart from Parkside Av station.

Where does the Brooklyn to 72nd Street bus arrive?

Brooklyn to 72nd Street bus services, operated by OVR Ride LLC, arrive at Union Square - 17th St & Broadway station.

Where does the Brooklyn to 72nd Street train arrive?

Brooklyn to 72nd Street train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 72 St station.

Can I drive from Brooklyn to 72nd Street?

Yes, the driving distance between Brooklyn to 72nd Street is 10 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Brooklyn to 72nd Street.

Where can I stay near 72nd Street?

There are 3968+ hotels available in 72nd Street.

Brooklyn to 72nd Street - 5 ways to travel via subway, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Brooklyn to 72nd Street by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Parkside Av to 72 Stsubway Q
45 min
$3
Drive 10 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Brooklyn to 72nd Streetcar 10 mi
23 min
$2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Atlantic Av/4 Av to Union Square - 17th St & Broadwaybus to Mount Snow / ...
2. Take the bus from Union Sq East/E 15 St to Madison Av/E 72 Stbus M1 / ...
1h 10m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Brooklyn to 72nd Streettaxi 10 mi
23 min
$45–60
Line 5 subway
1. Take the subway from Church Av to Lexington Avenue/59th Streetsubway 5
53 min
$3

Brooklyn to 72nd Street by subway and foot

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Distance: 10.5 mi
Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and 72nd Street, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Parkside Av to 72 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atlantic Av/4 Av to 72nd Street via Union Square - 17th St & Broadway, Union Sq East/E 15 St, and Madison Av/E 72 St in around 1h 10m.

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