There are 5 ways to get from Brooklyn to Sea Cliff by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Jamaica to Sea Clifftrain Oyster Bay Branch
1h 34m$6–16Drive 26.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brooklyn to Sea Cliffcar 26.2 mi
38 min$5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Palmetto St/Saint Nicholas Av to 41 Rd/Main Stbus Q58 / ...
- Take the bus from Main St / Roosevelt to Great Neck Sta / Southbus
- Take the bus from Great Neck Sta / South to Glen Ave + Roslyn Avebus n21
4h 9m$12–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Sea Clifftaxi 26.2 mi
38 min$230–290Line 2 subway, train, bus
- Take the subway from Church Av to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway 2
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Great Necktrain
- Take the bus from Great Neck Sta / South to Glen Ave + Roslyn Avebus n21
3h 14m$12–18
Brooklyn to Sea Cliff by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to Sea Cliff is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Brooklyn to Sea Cliff is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Brooklyn to Sea Cliff. However, there are services departing from Halsey St/Nostrand Av and arriving at Glen Ave + Roslyn Ave via Palmetto St/Saint Nicholas Av, Main St / Roosevelt and Great Neck Sta / South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Brooklyn to Sea Cliff. However, there are services departing from East New York and arriving at Sea Cliff via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Brooklyn and Sea Cliff is 23 miles. The road distance is 26.4 miles.
The best way to get from Brooklyn to Sea Cliff without a car is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs $6 - $17.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Brooklyn to Sea Cliff, including transfers.
Brooklyn to Sea Cliff bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Palmetto St/Saint Nicholas Av station.
Brooklyn to Sea Cliff train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.
The best way to get from Brooklyn to Sea Cliff is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs $6 - $17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 - $22 and takes 4h 9m.
What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and Sea Cliff, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Jamaica to Sea Cliff hourly. Tickets cost $3–10 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halsey St/Nostrand Av to Glen Ave + Roslyn Ave via Wyckoff Av / Palmetto St, Palmetto St/Saint Nicholas Av, 41 Rd/Main St, Main St / Roosevelt, and Great Neck Sta / South in around 4h 9m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Jamaica to Sea Cliff
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $3–5
- Peak
- $7–10
Train from New York Penn Station to Great Neck
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–9
- Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Palmetto St/Saint Nicholas Av to 41 Rd/Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $230–290
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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Booking & Getting There
Brooklyn to Sea Cliff bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 41 Rd/Main St station.
Brooklyn to Sea Cliff train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Sea Cliff station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brooklyn to Sea Cliff is 26 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Brooklyn to Sea Cliff.
There are 514+ hotels available in Sea Cliff.



