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How to get fromForest Hills to Brooklyn Botanic Gardenby train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Forest Hills to Brooklyn Botanic Garden by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, line 2 subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Forest Hills to New York Penn Stationtrain train Babylon Branch / ...
    2. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Eastern Pkwy-Brooklyn Museumsubway subway 2 / ...
    48 min
    $8–11

  2. Drive 8.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Forest Hills to Brooklyn Botanic Gardencar car 8.2 mi
    16 min
    $2–3

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Metropolitan Av/71 Av to Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Bay 3bus bus Q54
    2. Take the bus from Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Lane 4 to Nostrand Av/Saint Johns Plbus bus B44 / ...
    1h 35m
    $3–7

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Forest Hills to Brooklyn Botanic Gardentaxi taxi 8.2 mi
    16 min
    $30–45

  5. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Forest Hills-71 Av to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctrsubway subway R
    1h 16m
    $3

Forest Hills to Brooklyn Botanic Garden by train, subway, and foot

Calendar384Weekly Services
Duration48 minAverage Duration
Ticket$8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16 mi
  • Duration: 48 min

What companies run services between Forest Hills, Queens County, NY, USA and Brooklyn Botanic Garden, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Metropolitan Av/71 Av to Brooklyn Botanic Garden via Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Lane 4 and Nostrand Av/Saint Johns Pl in around 1h 35m. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from Forest Hills-71 Av to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 5m.

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