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How to get fromLower East Side to Brooklynby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Lower East Side to Brooklyn by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Delancey St-Essex St to 15 St-Prospect Parksubway subway F
    19 min
    $3
  2. Drive 5.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lower East Side to Brooklyncar car 5.8 mi
    13 min
    $2
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Lane 4 to Nostrand Av/Church Avbus bus B44 / ...
    47 min
    $6–15
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Lower East Side to Brooklyntaxi taxi 5.8 mi
    13 min
    $25–31
  5. Bus, line 5 subway

    1. Take the bus from Grand St/Clinton St to E 14 St/Irving Plbus bus M14a-Sbs
    2. Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to Church Avsubway subway 5
    58 min
    $6–10

Lower East Side to Brooklyn by subway

Calendar1179Weekly Subways
Duration19 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lower East Side, NY, USA and Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Delancey St-Essex St to 15 St-Prospect Park every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Lane 4 to Nostrand Av/Church Av every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 33 min.

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