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How to get fromElmont to Brooklynby bus, train, subway, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Elmont Rd +Opp Beth David Cemetery to Valley Stream Stabus bus n1
    2. Take the train from Valley Stream to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to East New Yorktrain train
    59 min
    $7–13

  2. Drive  14.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Elmont to Brooklyncar car 14.7 mi
    21 min
    $3–4

  3. Bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Holland Av / Hempstead to 179 St / Hillsidebus bus n1 / ...
    2. Take the subway from Jamaica-179 St to Church Avsubway subway F / ...
    1h 42m
    $6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Elmont to Brooklyntaxi taxi 14.7 mi
    21 min
    $65–85

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Holland Av / Hempstead to Jamaica Bus Termbus bus n1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Jamaica Av/165 St to Van Sinderen Av/Fulton Stbus bus Q56
    1h 39m
    $6–11

Elmont to Brooklyn by bus and train

Calendar133Weekly Services
Duration59 minAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15.3 mi
  • Duration: 59 min

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

You can take a bus from Holland Av / Hempstead to Van Sinderen Av/Fulton St via Jamaica Bus Term and Jamaica Av/165 St in around 1h 39m.

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