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How to get fromJersey City to Brooklyn Heightsby ferry, train, subway, bus, taxi, car, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Jersey City to Brooklyn Heights by ferry, train, subway, bus, taxi, car, or foot

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  1. Ferry

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    1. Take the ferry from Paulus Hook to Pier 11 / Wall St.ferry ferry 45
    8 min
    $1–8

  2. Train, line 2 subway

    1. Take the train from Journal Square to World Trade Centertrain train Path
    2. Take the subway from Park Place to Clark Stsubway subway 2 / ...
    22 min
    $6

  3. Bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Jewett Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 119
    2. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to High Stsubway subway A / ...
    1h 6m
    $10–25

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Jersey City to Brooklyn Heightstaxi taxi 7.1 mi
    15 min
    $30–40

  5. Drive 7.1 mi

    1. Drive from Jersey City to Brooklyn Heightscar car 7.1 mi
    15 min
    $2

  6. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Jersey City to Brooklyn Heightswalk walk 6 mi
    1h 51m

Jersey City to Brooklyn Heights by ferry

Calendar122Weekly Ferries
Duration8 minAverage Duration
Ticket$1Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2.4 mi
  • Duration: 8 min

What companies run services between Jersey City, NJ, USA and Brooklyn Heights, NY, USA?

NY Waterway operates a ferry from Paulus Hook to Pier 11 / Wall St. every 2 hours, and the journey takes 8 min. Seastreak also services this route every 4 hours.

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