There are 5 ways to get from Downtown Brooklyn to Long Island by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Jay St-MetroTech to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctrsubway R / ...
5 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from Jay St/Fulton St to Flatbush Av/Atlantic Avbus B67
7 min$3–75Ferry
- Take the ferry from Dumbo/Fulton Ferry to North Williamsburgferry Er
12 min$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Downtown Brooklyn to Brooklyntaxi 4 mi
8 min$18–23Walk
- Take the foot from Downtown Brooklyn to 4 Av/Dean Stwalk 4,440 ft
16 min
Downtown Brooklyn to Long Island by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downtown Brooklyn to Long Island is to subway which costs $3 and takes 5 min.
The fastest way to get from Downtown Brooklyn to Long Island is to subway which takes 5 min and costs $3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jay St/Fulton St and arriving at Flatbush Av/Atlantic Av. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Dumbo/Fulton Ferry and arriving at North Williamsburg. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jay St-MetroTech and arriving at Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Downtown Brooklyn and Long Island is 4140 feet.
The best way to get from Downtown Brooklyn to Long Island without a car is to subway which takes 5 min and costs $3.
The subway from Jay St-MetroTech to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Downtown Brooklyn to Long Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Jay St/Fulton St station.
Downtown Brooklyn to Long Island train services, operated by MTA, depart from Jay St-MetroTech station.
What companies run services between Downtown Brooklyn, NY, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Jay St-MetroTech to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Jay St/Fulton St to Flatbush Av/Atlantic Av every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 7 min. Hampton Jitney Inc. also services this route on demand.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Jay St-MetroTech to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr
- 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 Jay St/Fulton St to Flatbush Av/Atlantic Av
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- hamptonjitney.com
Bus from Jay St/Fulton St to Flatbush Av/Atlantic Av
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $17–75
- Website
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/hjmobile/
- Schedules at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/schedules.php
- Book at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/tripfinder.php
- Onboard
- $24–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $17–21
- Phone
- 1-844-469-3377
- [email protected]
- Website
- ferry.nyc
Ferry from Dumbo/Fulton Ferry to North Williamsburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ferry.nyc
- Schedules at
- https://www.ferry.nyc/routes-and-schedules/
- Adult one-way
- $5
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $18–23
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
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Downtown Brooklyn to Long Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Flatbush Av/Atlantic Av station.
Downtown Brooklyn to Long Island train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr station.
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