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How to get fromBrooklyn to Jones Beach Islandby train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Jamaica to Freeporttrain train Babylon Branch
    2. Take the bus from Freeport Sta / North Bay 2 to Jones Beach West Bathbus bus n88X
    1h 41m
    $8–16

  2. Drive 33 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brooklyn to Jones Beach Islandcar car 33 mi
    46 min
    $6–9

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 158 St / Archer Bus Term to Freeport Sta / Northbus bus n4 / ...
    2h 34m
    $9–12

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Jones Beach Islandtaxi taxi 33 mi
    46 min
    $130–160

  5. Line 2 subway, train

    1. Take the subway from Church Av to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway subway 2
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Freeporttrain train Babylon Branch
    2h 42m
    $14–22

Brooklyn to Jones Beach Island by train and bus

Calendar116Weekly Services
Duration1h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 25.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 41m

What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and Jones Beach Island, NY, USA?

Nassau Inter-County Express operates a bus from 158 St / Archer Bus Term to Freeport Sta / North every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 10m.

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