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How to get fromBrooklyn to Hudson Riverby subway or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Brooklyn to Hudson River by subway or ferry

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  1. Line 4 subway, ferry

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    1. Take the subway from Franklin Av-Medgar Evers College to Bowling Greensubway subway 4 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Battery Park to Liberty Islandferry ferry New York
    1h
    $29

  2. Line 5 subway, ferry

    1. Take the subway from Church Av to Bowling Greensubway subway 5
    2. Take the ferry from Battery Park to Liberty Islandferry ferry New York
    1h 7m
    $29

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  • Distance: 6.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h

What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and Hudson River, New York County, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Brooklyn to Hudson River. However, you can take the line 4 subway to Bowling Green, walk to Battery Park, then take the ferry to Liberty Island. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Church Av to Liberty Island via Bowling Green and Battery Park in around 1h 7m.

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