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How to get fromBrooklyn to Kew Gardensby train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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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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  1. Train, subway

    best
    1. Take the train from East New York to Jamaicatrain train City Terminal Zone / ...
    2. Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to Kew Gardens-Union Tpkesubway subway E
    19 min
    $6–9
  2. Drive  9.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brooklyn to Kew Gardenscar car 9.3 mi
    15 min
    $2–3
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hegeman Av/Rockaway Av to Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Stationbus bus B15
    2. Take the bus from Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station to Kew Gardens Rd/80 Rdbus bus Q80
    1h 9m
    $3–7
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Kew Gardenstaxi taxi 9.3 mi
    15 min
    $40–55
  5. Subway

    1. Take the subway from 15 St-Prospect Park to Kew Gardens-Union Tpkesubway subway F
    1h
    $3

Brooklyn to Kew Gardens by train and subway

Calendar1022Weekly Services
Duration19 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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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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