What is the cheapest way to get from Far Rockaway to Brooklyn?

The cheapest way to get from Far Rockaway to Brooklyn is to subway which costs $3 and takes 47 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Far Rockaway to Brooklyn?

The fastest way to get from Far Rockaway to Brooklyn is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $60 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Far Rockaway and Brooklyn?

No, there is no direct bus from Far Rockaway to Brooklyn. However, there are services departing from Mott Av/Beach 22 St and arriving at Avenue H/Flatbush Av via Beach Channel Dr/Rockaway Ferry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Far Rockaway and Brooklyn?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Far Rockaway-Mott Av and arriving at Franklin Av. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.

How far is it from Far Rockaway to Brooklyn?

The distance between Far Rockaway and Brooklyn is 16 miles. The road distance is 15 miles.

How do I travel from Far Rockaway to Brooklyn without a car?

The best way to get from Far Rockaway to Brooklyn without a car is to subway which takes 47 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Far Rockaway to Brooklyn?

The subway from Far Rockaway-Mott Av to Franklin Av takes 47 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Far Rockaway to Brooklyn bus from?

Far Rockaway to Brooklyn bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Mott Av/Beach 22 St station.

Where do I catch the Far Rockaway to Brooklyn train from?

Far Rockaway to Brooklyn train services, operated by MTA, depart from Far Rockaway-Mott Av station.

Where does the Far Rockaway to Brooklyn bus arrive?

Far Rockaway to Brooklyn bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Beach Channel Dr/Rockaway Ferry station.

Where does the Far Rockaway to Brooklyn train arrive?

Far Rockaway to Brooklyn train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Franklin Av station.

Can I drive from Far Rockaway to Brooklyn?

Yes, the driving distance between Far Rockaway to Brooklyn is 15 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Far Rockaway to Brooklyn.

Where can I stay near Brooklyn?

There are 3658+ hotels available in Brooklyn.

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There are 5 ways to get from Far Rockaway to Brooklyn by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
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1. Take the subway from Far Rockaway-Mott Av to Franklin Avsubway A
47 min
$3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mott Av/Beach 22 St to Beach Channel Dr/Rockaway Ferrybus Q22
2. Take the bus from Beach Channel Dr/Rockaway Ferry to Avenue H/Flatbush Avbus Q35
1h 24m
$3–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Far Rockaway to Brooklyntaxi 14.9 mi
24 min
$60–75
Drive 14.9 mi
1. Drive from Far Rockaway to Brooklyncar 14.9 mi
24 min
$3–4
Subway, line 2 subway
1. Take the subway from Far Rockaway-Mott Av to Hoyt-Schermerhorn Stssubway A
2. Take the subway from Hoyt St to Church Avsubway 2
1h 11m
$6

Far Rockaway to Brooklyn by subway

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Distance: 16.1 mi
Duration: 47 min

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

MTA operates a subway from Far Rockaway-Mott Av to Franklin Av hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mott Av/Beach 22 St to Avenue H/Flatbush Av via Beach Channel Dr/Rockaway Ferry in around 1h 24m.

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