There are 5 ways to get from Brooklyn to Kew Gardens Station (LIRR) by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from East New York to Jamaicatrain City Terminal Zone / ...
- Take the train from Jamaica to Kew Gardenstrain Babylon Branch / ...
21 min$4–7Drive 8.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brooklyn to Kew Gardens Station (LIRR)car 8.9 mi
15 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Rogers Av/Church Av to Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Lane 4bus B44-Sbs
- Take the bus from Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Bus Terminal to Metropolitan Av/Lefferts Blvdbus Q54
1h 38m$3–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Kew Gardens Station (LIRR)taxi 8.9 mi
15 min$35–45Subway
- Take the subway from 15 St-Prospect Park to Kew Gardens-Union Tpkesubway F
1h 9m$3
Brooklyn to Kew Gardens Station (LIRR) by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to Kew Gardens Station (LIRR) is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Brooklyn to Kew Gardens Station (LIRR) is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $35 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Brooklyn to Kew Gardens Station (LIRR). However, there are services departing from Rogers Av/Church Av and arriving at Metropolitan Av/Lefferts Blvd via Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
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.
The distance between Brooklyn and Kew Gardens Station (LIRR) is 7 miles. The road distance is 9 miles.
The best way to get from Brooklyn to Kew Gardens Station (LIRR) without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs $4 - $8.
It takes approximately 21 min to get from Brooklyn to Kew Gardens Station (LIRR), including transfers.
Brooklyn to Kew Gardens Station (LIRR) bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Rogers Av/Church Av station.
Brooklyn to Kew Gardens Station (LIRR) train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from East New York station.
The best way to get from Brooklyn to Kew Gardens Station (LIRR) is to train which takes 21 min and costs $4 - $8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 1h 38m.
What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and Kew Gardens Station (LIRR), NY, USA?
You can take a train from East New York to Kew Gardens Station (LIRR) via Jamaica and Kew Gardens in around 21 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rogers Av/Church Av to Kew Gardens Station (LIRR) via Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Bus Terminal and Metropolitan Av/Lefferts Blvd in around 1h 38m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from East New York to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $4–6
- Peak
- $3–7
Train from Jamaica to Kew Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $1
- Peak
- $1
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 15 St-Prospect Park to Kew Gardens-Union Tpke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Rogers Av/Church Av to Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Lane 4
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Bus Terminal to Metropolitan Av/Lefferts Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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More Questions & Answers
Brooklyn to Kew Gardens Station (LIRR) bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Lane 4 station.
Brooklyn to Kew Gardens Station (LIRR) train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brooklyn to Kew Gardens Station (LIRR) is 9 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Brooklyn to Kew Gardens Station (LIRR).
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