There are 5 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Brooklyn Heights by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Line 4 subway
best- Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to Borough Hallsubway 4 / ...
20 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from 2 Av/E 41 St to Pearl St/Fulton Stbus M15 / ...
39 min$3–8Ferry
- Take the ferry from East 34th Street to Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6ferry Sb
45 min$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to Brooklyn Heightstaxi 5.3 mi
13 min$24–29Walk
- Take the foot from Grand Central Terminal to Brooklyn Heightswalk 4.7 mi
1h 31m
Grand Central Terminal to Brooklyn Heights by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Brooklyn Heights is to line 4 subway which costs $3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Brooklyn Heights is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $24 - $29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 2 Av/E 41 St and arriving at Pearl St/Fulton St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from East 34th Street and arriving at Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central-42 St and arriving at Borough Hall. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Brooklyn Heights is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Brooklyn Heights without a car is to line 4 subway which takes 20 min and costs $3.
The line 4 subway from Grand Central-42 St to Borough Hall takes 19 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Grand Central Terminal to Brooklyn Heights bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 2 Av/E 41 St station.
Grand Central Terminal to Brooklyn Heights train services, operated by MTA, depart from Grand Central-42 St station.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Brooklyn Heights, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Grand Central-42 St to Borough Hall every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 2 Av/E 41 St to Pearl St/Fulton St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 31 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Grand Central-42 St to Borough Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 2 Av/E 41 St to Pearl St/Fulton St
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- 1-844-469-3377
- [email protected]
- Website
- ferry.nyc
Ferry from East 34th Street to Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ferry.nyc
- Schedules at
- https://www.ferry.nyc/routes-and-schedules/
- Adult one-way
- $5
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $24–29
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
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.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
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
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
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More Questions & Answers
Grand Central Terminal to Brooklyn Heights bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Pearl St/Fulton St station.
Grand Central Terminal to Brooklyn Heights train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Borough Hall station.
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