There are 4 ways to get from Fort Lee to Brooklyn by bus, subway, taxi, or car
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Bus, subway via Port Authority Bus Terminal
best- Take the bus from Main St At Central Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 158 / ...
- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to Prospect Parksubway Q
1h 12m$11–26Drive 18 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Lee to Brooklyncar 18 mi
33 min$4–5Bus, subway
- Take the bus from G W Bridge Plaza East to Gw Bridge Bus Terminalbus 171 / ...
- Take the subway from 168 St to Nostrand Avsubway C / ...
1h 13m$11–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fort Lee to Brooklyntaxi 18 mi
33 min$80–100
Fort Lee to Brooklyn by bus, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Lee to Brooklyn is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Fort Lee to Brooklyn is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs $80 - $100.
The distance between Fort Lee and Brooklyn is 68 miles. The road distance is 18.1 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Lee to Brooklyn without a car is to bus and subway via Port Authority Bus Terminal which takes 1h 12m and costs $10 - $27.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Fort Lee to Brooklyn, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Lee to Brooklyn is 18 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Fort Lee to Brooklyn.
There are 3534+ hotels available in Brooklyn.
What companies run services between Fort Lee, NJ, USA and Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Fort Lee to Brooklyn. However, you can take the bus to Port Authority Bus Terminal, walk to 42 St-Times Square, then take the subway to Prospect Park. Alternatively, you can take a bus from G W Bridge Plaza East to Nostrand Av via Gw Bridge Bus Terminal, Broadway/W 178 St, Broadway/W 168 St, and 168 St in around 1h 13m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 42 St-Times Square to Prospect Park
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 168 St to Nostrand Av
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Main St At Central Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–24
Bus from G W Bridge Plaza East to Gw Bridge Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–16
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $5–16
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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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