There are 4 ways to get from Coney Island to Brighton Beach by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Coney Island-Stillwell Av to Brighton Beachsubway Q
5 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from Surf Av/W 21 St to Neptune Av/Ocean Pkwybus B36
10 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coney Island to Brighton Beachtaxi 2.1 mi
5 min$11–14Walk
- Take the foot from Coney Island to Brighton Beachwalk 2 mi
39 min
Coney Island to Brighton Beach by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coney Island to Brighton Beach is to subway which costs $3 and takes 5 min.
The fastest way to get from Coney Island to Brighton Beach is to subway which takes 5 min and costs $3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Surf Av/W 21 St and arriving at Neptune Av/Ocean Pkwy. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Coney Island-Stillwell Av and arriving at Brighton Beach. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Coney Island and Brighton Beach is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Coney Island to Brighton Beach without a car is to subway which takes 5 min and costs $3.
The subway from Coney Island-Stillwell Av to Brighton Beach takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Coney Island to Brighton Beach bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Surf Av/W 21 St station.
Coney Island to Brighton Beach train services, operated by MTA, depart from Coney Island-Stillwell Av station.
Coney Island to Brighton Beach bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Neptune Av/Ocean Pkwy station.
What companies run services between Coney Island, Kings County, NY, USA and Brighton Beach, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Coney Island-Stillwell Av to Brighton Beach every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Surf Av/W 21 St to Neptune Av/Ocean Pkwy every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 10 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Coney Island-Stillwell Av to Brighton Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Surf Av/W 21 St to Neptune Av/Ocean Pkwy
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- $11–14
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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Coney Island to Brighton Beach train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Brighton Beach station.
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