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How to get fromEast Elmhurst to Brooklynby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from East Elmhurst to Brooklyn by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 7 subway, line 5 subway

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    1. Take the subway from 103 St-Corona Plaza to Grand Central-42 Stsubway subway 7
    2. Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to Church Avsubway subway 5
    1h 6m
    $3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Astoria Blvd/Humphreys St to 1 St/27 Avbus bus Q19
    2. Take the bus from 27 Av/2 St to Roebling St/S 8 Stbus bus B62
    3. Take the bus from Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Lane 4 to Nostrand Av/Church Avbus bus B44
    2h 1m
    $9–23

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from East Elmhurst to Brooklyntaxi taxi 11.3 mi
    21 min
    $50–65

  4. Drive  11.3 mi

    1. Drive from East Elmhurst to Brooklyncar car 11.3 mi
    21 min
    $3

  5. Bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from 31 Av/102 St to 74 St/Roosevelt Avbus bus Q49
    2. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 15 St-Prospect Parksubway subway F
    1h 15m
    $6–10

  6. Bus, subway via Church Av

    1. Take the bus from 31 Av/102 St to 74 St/Roosevelt Avbus bus Q49
    2. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctrsubway subway R
    1h 43m
    $6–10

East Elmhurst to Brooklyn by subway

Calendar565Weekly Subways
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between East Elmhurst, NY, USA and Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA?

You can take a subway from 103 St-Corona Plaza to Church Av via Grand Central-42 St in around 1h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Astoria Blvd/Humphreys St to Nostrand Av/Church Av via 1 St/27 Av, 27 Av/2 St, Roebling St/S 8 St, and Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Lane 4 in around 2h 1m.

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