What is the cheapest way to get from East Harlem to Brooklyn?

The cheapest way to get from East Harlem to Brooklyn is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 27 min.

What is the fastest way to get from East Harlem to Brooklyn?

The fastest way to get from East Harlem to Brooklyn is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $45 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between East Harlem and Brooklyn?

No, there is no direct bus from East Harlem to Brooklyn. However, there are services departing from 27 Av/2 St and arriving at Nostrand Av/Church Av via Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Lane 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.

Is there a direct train between East Harlem and Brooklyn?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 125th Street and arriving at Church Av. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 45 min.

How far is it from East Harlem to Brooklyn?

The distance between East Harlem and Brooklyn is 14 miles. The road distance is 11.9 miles.

How do I travel from East Harlem to Brooklyn without a car?

The best way to get from East Harlem to Brooklyn without a car is to line 5 subway which takes 45 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from East Harlem to Brooklyn?

The line 5 subway from 125th Street to Church Av takes 45 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the East Harlem to Brooklyn bus from?

East Harlem to Brooklyn bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 27 Av/2 St station.

Where do I catch the East Harlem to Brooklyn train from?

East Harlem to Brooklyn train services, operated by MTA, depart from 125th Street station.

Where does the East Harlem to Brooklyn bus arrive?

East Harlem to Brooklyn bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Roebling St/S 8 St station.

Where does the East Harlem to Brooklyn train arrive?

East Harlem to Brooklyn train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Church Av station.

Can I drive from East Harlem to Brooklyn?

Yes, the driving distance between East Harlem to Brooklyn is 12 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from East Harlem to Brooklyn.

Where can I stay near Brooklyn?

There are 3525+ hotels available in Brooklyn.

East Harlem to Brooklyn - 4 ways to travel via line 5 subway, bus, taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from East Harlem to Brooklyn by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Line 5 subway
best
1. Take the subway from 125th Street to Church Avsubway 5
45 min
$3
Bus
1. Take the bus from 27 Av/2 St to Roebling St/S 8 Stbus B62
2. Take the bus from Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Lane 4 to Nostrand Av/Church Avbus B44 / ...
1h 25m
$6–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from East Harlem to Brooklyntaxi 11.9 mi
27 min
$45–60
Drive 11.9 mi
1. Drive from East Harlem to Brooklyncar 11.9 mi
27 min
$3–4

East Harlem to Brooklyn by subway

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Distance: 14 mi
Duration: 45 min

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

MTA operates a subway from 125th Street to Church Av every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 27 Av/2 St to Nostrand Av/Church Av via Roebling St/S 8 St and Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Lane 4 in around 1h 25m.

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