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How to get fromEllis Island to Brooklynby taxi, bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Ellis Island to Brooklyn by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Ellis Island to Petawawataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Petawawa to Ottawa - Via Railbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ottawa to New York Midtownbus bus
    14h 39m
    $178–275

  2. Drive 485.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ellis Island to Brooklyncar car 485.8 mi
    10h 52m
    $112–161

  3. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Ellis Island to Petawawataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Petawawa to Ottawa - Via Railbus bus
    3. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    19h 7m
    $253–585

  4. Taxi, bus to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Ellis Island to Petawawataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Petawawa to Ottawa - Via Railbus bus
    3. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane YOW - EWR
    9h 1m
    $266–616

  5. Taxi, bus to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Ellis Island to Petawawataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Petawawa to Ottawa - Via Railbus bus
    3. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane YOW - LGA
    10h 38m
    $286–748

  6. Taxi, bus, train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Ellis Island to Petawawataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Petawawa to Ottawa - Via Railbus bus
    3. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    4. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane YUL - LGA
    10h 46m
    $332–1,105

  7. Taxi, bus, train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Ellis Island to Petawawataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Petawawa to Ottawa - Via Railbus bus
    3. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    4. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane YUL - EWR
    11h 1m
    $282–1,033

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) flights

Calendar72Weekly Planes
Duration2h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 640.1 mi
  • Duration: 14h 39m

What companies run services between Ellis Island, ON, Canada and Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Ellis Island to Brooklyn. However, you can take the taxi to Petawawa, take the bus to Ottawa - Via Rail, walk to Ottawa, take the bus to New York Midtown, walk to 34 St-Herald Sq, then take the subway to Prospect Park. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Petawawa, take the bus to Ottawa - Via Rail, walk to Ottawa, take the train to Montréal, walk to Montreal Central Station, take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, walk to 34 St-Penn Station, then take the line 2 subway to Church Av.

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