There are 3 ways to get from Brooklyn to Athens by subway, train, or car
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Line 2 subway, train via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
best- Take the subway from Church Av to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway 2
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Hudson Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
3h 35m$38–78Drive 128.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brooklyn to Athenscar 128.8 mi
2h 38m$24–34Line 2 subway, train
- Take the subway from Church Av to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway 2
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Hudsontrain VIA Rail
3h 41m$33–183
Brooklyn to Athens by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to Athens is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Brooklyn to Athens is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct train from Brooklyn to Athens station. However, there are services departing from Church Av and arriving at Hudson Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Brooklyn and Athens is 123 miles. The road distance is 129.6 miles.
The best way to get from Brooklyn to Athens without a car is to line 2 subway and train via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station which takes 3h 35m and costs $35 - $80.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Brooklyn to Athens, including transfers.
Brooklyn to Athens train services, operated by MTA, depart from Church Av station.
Brooklyn to Athens train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 34 St-Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brooklyn to Athens is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Brooklyn to Athens.
There are 176+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and Athens, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Brooklyn to Athens. However, you can take the line 2 subway to 34 St-Penn Station, walk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, then take the train to Hudson Amtrak Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Brooklyn to Athens in around 2h 38m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Church Av to 34 St-Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Church Av to 34 St-Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Hudson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Hudson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $30–90
- Business
- $60–170
- Business Plus
- $70–180
- Economy
- $30–100
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
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