What is the cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to Kew Gardens?

The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to Kew Gardens is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Brooklyn to Kew Gardens?

The fastest way to get from Brooklyn to Kew Gardens is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $35 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Brooklyn and Kew Gardens?

No, there is no direct bus from Brooklyn to Kew Gardens. However, there are services departing from Hegeman Av/Rockaway Av and arriving at Kew Gardens Rd/80 Rd via Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Brooklyn and Kew Gardens?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 15 St-Prospect Park and arriving at Kew Gardens-Union Tpke. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.

How far is it from Brooklyn to Kew Gardens?

The distance between Brooklyn and Kew Gardens is 7 miles. The road distance is 9.3 miles.

How do I travel from Brooklyn to Kew Gardens without a car?

The best way to get from Brooklyn to Kew Gardens without a car is to train and subway which takes 19 min and costs $6 - $10.

How long does it take to get from Brooklyn to Kew Gardens?

It takes approximately 19 min to get from Brooklyn to Kew Gardens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brooklyn to Kew Gardens bus from?

Brooklyn to Kew Gardens bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Hegeman Av/Rockaway Av station.

Where do I catch the Brooklyn to Kew Gardens train from?

Brooklyn to Kew Gardens train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from East New York station.

Where does the Brooklyn to Kew Gardens bus arrive?

Brooklyn to Kew Gardens bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station.

Where does the Brooklyn to Kew Gardens train arrive?

Brooklyn to Kew Gardens train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.

Can I drive from Brooklyn to Kew Gardens?

Yes, the driving distance between Brooklyn to Kew Gardens is 9 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Brooklyn to Kew Gardens.

Where can I stay near Kew Gardens?

There are 3136+ hotels available in Kew Gardens.

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

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from East New York to Jamaicatrain City Terminal Zone / ...
2. Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to Kew Gardens-Union Tpkesubway E
19 min
$6–9
Drive 9.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Brooklyn to Kew Gardenscar 9.3 mi
15 min
$2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hegeman Av/Rockaway Av to Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Stationbus B15
2. Take the bus from Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station to Kew Gardens Rd/80 Rdbus Q80
1h 9m
$3–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Kew Gardenstaxi 9.3 mi
15 min
$35–50
Subway
1. Take the subway from 15 St-Prospect Park to Kew Gardens-Union Tpkesubway F
1h
$3

Brooklyn to Kew Gardens by train and subway

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Distance: 7.1 mi
Duration: 19 min

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

You can take a bus from Hegeman Av/Rockaway Av to Kew Gardens Rd/80 Rd via Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station in around 1h 9m. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from 15 St-Prospect Park to Kew Gardens-Union Tpke every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h.

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