There are 4 ways to get from Forest Hills to Red Hook by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Forest Hills-71 Av to Smith-9 Stssubway F
46 min$3Drive 10.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Forest Hills to Red Hookcar 10.9 mi
21 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Seneca Av/Cornelia St to Fulton St/Jay Stbus B38
- Take the bus from Smith St/Fulton St to Van Brunt St/Wolcott Stbus B61
1h 16m$3–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Forest Hills to Red Hooktaxi 10.9 mi
21 min$45–55
Forest Hills to Red Hook by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forest Hills to Red Hook is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Forest Hills to Red Hook is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $45 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Forest Hills to Red Hook. However, there are services departing from Seneca Av/Cornelia St and arriving at Van Brunt St/Wolcott St via Smith St/Fulton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Forest Hills-71 Av and arriving at Smith-9 Sts. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Forest Hills and Red Hook is 15 miles. The road distance is 10.9 miles.
The best way to get from Forest Hills to Red Hook without a car is to subway which takes 46 min and costs $3.
The subway from Forest Hills-71 Av to Smith-9 Sts takes 46 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Forest Hills to Red Hook bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Seneca Av/Cornelia St station.
Forest Hills to Red Hook train services, operated by MTA, depart from Forest Hills-71 Av station.
Forest Hills to Red Hook bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Fulton St/Jay St station.
What companies run services between Forest Hills, Queens County, NY, USA and Red Hook, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Forest Hills-71 Av to Smith-9 Sts every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seneca Av/Cornelia St to Van Brunt St/Wolcott St via Smith St/Fulton St in around 1h 16m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Forest Hills-71 Av to Smith-9 Sts
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Seneca Av/Cornelia St to Fulton St/Jay St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Smith St/Fulton St to Van Brunt St/Wolcott St
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
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
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
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
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More Questions & Answers
Forest Hills to Red Hook train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Smith-9 Sts station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forest Hills to Red Hook is 11 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Forest Hills to Red Hook.
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