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How to get fromHoward Beach to Third Avenue (Brooklyn)by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Howard Beach to Third Avenue (Brooklyn) by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to Jay St-MetroTechsubway subway A
    2. Take the subway from Jay St-MetroTech to 36 Stsubway subway R / ...
    55 min
    $3

  2. Drive 10.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Howard Beach to Third Avenue (Brooklyn)car car 10.9 mi
    20 min
    $2–3

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station to Hegeman Av/Watkins Stbus bus B15
    2. Take the bus from Hegeman Av/Watkins St to 39 St/4 Avbus bus B35
    1h 49m
    $3–7

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Howard Beach to Third Avenue (Brooklyn)taxi taxi 10.9 mi
    20 min
    $45–55

  5. Bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from 99 St /160 Av to Queens Blvd/59 Avbus bus Q11
    2. Take the subway from Woodhaven Blvd to 36 Stsubway subway R
    2h 4m
    $6–10

Howard Beach to Third Avenue (Brooklyn) by subway and foot

Calendar604Weekly Services
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13.5 mi
  • Duration: 55 min

What companies run services between Howard Beach, NY, USA and Third Avenue (Brooklyn), NY, USA?

You can take a subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to Third Avenue (Brooklyn) via Jay St-MetroTech and 36 St in around 55 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station to Third Avenue (Brooklyn) via Hegeman Av/Watkins St and 39 St/4 Av in around 1h 49m.

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