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How to get fromEast Meadow to Downtown Brooklynby bus, train, subway, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from East Meadow to Downtown Brooklyn by bus, train, subway, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kodma Pl / Front to Hicksville Sta / Duffybus bus n48 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hicksville to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to Atlantic Terminaltrain train
    1h 9m
    $11–20

  2. Drive 23.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East Meadow to Downtown Brooklyncar car 23.4 mi
    43 min
    $5–7

  3. Bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to 170 St / Hillsidebus bus n6 / ...
    2. Take the subway from 169 St to Jay St-MetroTechsubway subway F / ...
    2h 29m
    $9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from East Meadow to Downtown Brooklyntaxi taxi 23.4 mi
    43 min
    $210–260

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to Jamaica Bus Termbus bus n6 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Jamaica Av/170 St to Van Sinderen Av/Fulton Stbus bus Q56
    3. Take the bus from Fulton St/Van Sinderen Av to Fulton St/Jay Stbus bus B25
    3h 39m
    $12–22

East Meadow to Downtown Brooklyn by bus and train

Calendar212Weekly Services
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 29.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between East Meadow, NY, USA and Downtown Brooklyn, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Front St + East Meadow Ave to Fulton St/Jay St via (arr.) Hemp TC / West, Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10, Jamaica Bus Term, Jamaica Av/170 St, Van Sinderen Av/Fulton St, and Fulton St/Van Sinderen Av in around 3h 39m.

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