There are 4 ways to get from Flatbush to Upper West Side by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Church Av to 86 Stsubway B
39 min$3Drive 10.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Flatbush to Upper West Sidecar 10.6 mi
22 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Atlantic Av/4 Av to Broadway/73rdbus to Mount Snow / ...
1hTaxi
- Take the taxi from Flatbush to Upper West Sidetaxi 10.6 mi
22 min$40–55
Flatbush to Upper West Side by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Flatbush to Upper West Side is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Flatbush to Upper West Side is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $40 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Atlantic Av/4 Av and arriving at Broadway/73rd. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Church Av and arriving at 86 St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Flatbush and Upper West Side is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.6 miles.
The best way to get from Flatbush to Upper West Side without a car is to subway which takes 39 min and costs $3.
The subway from Church Av to 86 St takes 39 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Flatbush to Upper West Side bus services, operated by OVR Ride LLC, depart from Atlantic Av/4 Av station.
Flatbush to Upper West Side train services, operated by MTA, depart from Church Av station.
Flatbush to Upper West Side bus services, operated by OVR Ride LLC, arrive at Broadway/73rd station.
What companies run services between Flatbush, Kings County, NY, USA and Upper West Side, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Church Av to 86 St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, OVR Ride LLC operates a bus from Atlantic Av/4 Av to Broadway/73rd on demand, and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Church Av to 86 St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- (855) 388-1488
- [email protected]
- Website
- ovrride.com
Bus from Atlantic Av/4 Av to Broadway/73rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://ovrride.com
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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More Questions & Answers
Flatbush to Upper West Side train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 86 St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Flatbush to Upper West Side is 11 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Flatbush to Upper West Side.
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