There are 4 ways to get from Long Island to New York Aquarium by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr to W 8 St-NY Aquariumsubway Q
45 min$3Drive 6.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brooklyn to New York Aquariumcar 6.2 mi
12 min$2Bus
- Take the bus from Beach Channel Dr/Rockaway Ferry to Flatbush Av/Avenue Ubus Q35
- Take the bus from Nostrand Av/Gravesend Neck Rd to Surf Av/W 5 Stbus B36
1h 25m$6–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brooklyn to New York Aquariumtaxi 6.2 mi
12 min$27–32
Long Island to New York Aquarium by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Island to New York Aquarium is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Long Island to New York Aquarium is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $27 - $32.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to New York Aquarium. However, there are services departing from Beach Channel Dr/Rockaway Ferry and arriving at Surf Av/W 5 St via Avenue U/Flatbush Av and Nostrand Av/Gravesend Neck Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr and arriving at W 8 St-NY Aquarium. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Long Island and New York Aquarium is 9 miles. The road distance is 6.2 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island to New York Aquarium without a car is to subway which takes 45 min and costs $3.
The subway from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr to W 8 St-NY Aquarium takes 34 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Long Island to New York Aquarium bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Beach Channel Dr/Rockaway Ferry station.
Long Island to New York Aquarium train services, operated by MTA, depart from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr station.
Long Island to New York Aquarium bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Flatbush Av/Avenue U station.
What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and New York Aquarium, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr to W 8 St-NY Aquarium every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beach Channel Dr/Rockaway Ferry to New York Aquarium via Avenue U/Flatbush Av, Avenue U/Nostrand Av, Nostrand Av/Gravesend Neck Rd, and Surf Av/W 5 St in around 1h 25m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr to W 8 St-NY Aquarium
- Ave. Duration
- 34 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 Beach Channel Dr/Rockaway Ferry to Flatbush Av/Avenue U
- Ave. Duration
- 29 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 Nostrand Av/Gravesend Neck Rd to Surf Av/W 5 St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $27–32
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
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More Questions & Answers
Long Island to New York Aquarium train services, operated by MTA, arrive at W 8 St-NY Aquarium station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to New York Aquarium is 6 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Long Island to New York Aquarium.
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