What is the cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to New York, NY?

The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to New York, NY is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 12 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Brooklyn to New York, NY?

The fastest way to get from Brooklyn to New York, NY is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $25 - $30.

Is there a direct bus between Brooklyn and New York, NY?

No, there is no direct bus from Brooklyn to New York, NY. However, there are services departing from Rogers Av/Church Av and arriving at Allen St/Delancey St via Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Lane 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Brooklyn and New York, NY?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Prospect Park and arriving at Grand St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

How far is it from Brooklyn to New York, NY?

The distance between Brooklyn and New York, NY is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.7 miles.

How do I travel from Brooklyn to New York, NY without a car?

The best way to get from Brooklyn to New York, NY without a car is to subway which takes 20 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Brooklyn to New York, NY?

The subway from Prospect Park to Grand St takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Brooklyn to New York, NY bus from?

Brooklyn to New York, NY bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Rogers Av/Church Av station.

Where do I catch the Brooklyn to New York, NY train from?

Brooklyn to New York, NY train services, operated by MTA, depart from Prospect Park station.

Where does the Brooklyn to New York, NY bus arrive?

Brooklyn to New York, NY bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Lane 4 station.

Where does the Brooklyn to New York, NY train arrive?

Brooklyn to New York, NY train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Grand St station.

Can I drive from Brooklyn to New York, NY?

Yes, the driving distance between Brooklyn to New York, NY is 6 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Brooklyn to New York, NY.

Where can I stay near New York, NY?

There are 3930+ hotels available in New York, NY.

Brooklyn to New York, NY - 4 ways to travel via subway, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Brooklyn to New York, NY by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Prospect Park to Grand Stsubway B
20 min
$3
Drive 5.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Brooklyn to New York, NYcar 5.7 mi
12 min
$1–2
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rogers Av/Church Av to Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Lane 4bus B44-Sbs
1h 7m
$3–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Brooklyn to New York, NYtaxi 5.7 mi
12 min
$25–30

Brooklyn to New York, NY by subway and foot

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Distance: 4.5 mi
Duration: 20 min

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

MTA operates a subway from Prospect Park to Grand St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Rogers Av/Church Av to Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Lane 4 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 27 min.

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