There are 6 ways to get from Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR) to Brooklyn by bus, train, subway, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Main St/41 Av to Archer Av/Sutphin Blvdbus Q44-Sbs / ...
47 min$6–14Drive 12.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR) to Brooklyncar 12.1 mi
18 min$3–4Train, line 2 subway
- Take the train from Flushing Main Street to New York Penn Stationtrain Port Washington Branch
- Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Church Avsubway 2
1h 1m$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR) to Brooklyntaxi 12.1 mi
18 min$50–60Line 7 subway, line 5 subway
- Take the subway from Flushing-Main St to Grand Central-42 Stsubway 7 / ...
- Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to Church Avsubway 5
1h 15m$3Line 7 subway, line 2 subway
- Take the subway from Flushing-Main St to 42 St-Times Squaresubway 7 / ...
- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to Church Avsubway 2
1h 18m$3
Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR) to Brooklyn by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR) to Brooklyn is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR) to Brooklyn is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $50 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR) to Brooklyn. However, there are services departing from Main St/41 Av and arriving at Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.
No, there is no direct train from Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR) to Brooklyn. However, there are services departing from Flushing Main Street and arriving at Church Av via 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR) and Brooklyn is 10 miles. The road distance is 12.2 miles.
The best way to get from Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR) to Brooklyn without a car is to bus which takes 47 min and costs $6 - $15.
It takes approximately 47 min to get from Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR) to Brooklyn, including transfers.
Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR) to Brooklyn bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Main St/41 Av station.
Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR) to Brooklyn train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Flushing Main Street station.
Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR) to Brooklyn bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd station.
What companies run services between Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR), NY, USA and Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA?
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Main St/41 Av to Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR) to Church Av via Flushing-Main St and Grand Central-42 St in around 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Flushing Main Street to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $5–9
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Church Av
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Flushing-Main St to Grand Central-42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Grand Central-42 St to Church Av
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $0
Subway from Flushing-Main St to 42 St-Times Square
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 42 St-Times Square to Church Av
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Main St/41 Av to Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $50–60
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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
Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR) to Brooklyn train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR) to Brooklyn is 12 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR) to Brooklyn.
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