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How to get fromBrooklyn to Elmontby train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Brooklyn to Elmont by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from East New York to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Valley Streamtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Valley Stream Sta to Elmont Rd + Beth David Cemetary#300bus bus n1
    1h 29m
    $7–13

  2. Drive 14.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brooklyn to Elmontcar car 14.5 mi
    21 min
    $3–4

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Van Sinderen Av/Fulton St to 170 St/Jamaica Avbus bus Q56
    2. Take the bus from Jamaica Bus Term to Savoy Av / Hempsteadbus bus n1 / ...
    1h 48m
    $6–10

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Elmonttaxi taxi 14.5 mi
    21 min
    $55–70

  5. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Church Av to Jamaica-179 Stsubway subway F / ...
    2. Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to Savoy Av / Hempsteadbus bus n1 / ...
    1h 52m
    $6

Brooklyn to Elmont by train and bus

Calendar153Weekly Services
Duration1h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Brooklyn to Elmont.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 15.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and Elmont, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Van Sinderen Av/Fulton St to Savoy Av / Hempstead via 170 St/Jamaica Av and Jamaica Bus Term in around 1h 48m.

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