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How to get fromChester to Brooklynby train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Chester to Brooklyn by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gladstone to Hobokentrain train Mneg
    2h 36m
    $32–53

  2. Drive 45.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chester to Brooklyncar car 45.9 mi
    1h 16m
    $9–13

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mount Arlington to New Yorkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Broadway/W 178 St to W 72 St/Broadwaybus bus M5
    3. Take the bus from Broadway/73rd to Atlantic Av/4 Avbus bus
    3h 29m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chester to Brooklyntaxi taxi 45.9 mi
    1h 16m
    $180–220

  5. Train via Fulton St

    1. Take the train from Gladstone to Hobokentrain train Mneg
    2h 41m
    $32–53

  6. Train, line 2 subway

    1. Take the train from Gladstone to Summittrain train
    2. Take the train from Summit to New York Penn Stationtrain train Mne
    3. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Church Avsubway subway 2
    2h 53m
    $30–58

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 56.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between Chester, NJ, USA and Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from Gladstone to Hoboken hourly. Tickets cost $2–19 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chester to Atlantic Av/4 Av via Mount Arlington, New York, Broadway/W 178 St, W 72 St/Broadway, and Broadway/73rd in around 3h 29m.

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