There are 5 ways to get from Manhattan to Brooklyn Botanic Garden by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 2 subway
best- Take the subway from 72 St to Eastern Pkwy-Brooklyn Museumsubway 2 / ...
37 min$3Drive 10.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to Brooklyn Botanic Gardencar 10.2 mi
20 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from 86th Street & Lexington Avenue to Wiliamsburg, BK - Union Poolbus Nyc / ...
- Take the bus from Lorimer St/Metropolitan Av to Franklin Av/Union Stbus B48
1h 27mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Manhattan to Brooklyn Botanic Gardentaxi 10.2 mi
20 min$40–50Line 4 subway
- Take the subway from 86th Street to Franklin Av-Medgar Evers Collegesubway 4 / ...
40 min$3
Manhattan to Brooklyn Botanic Garden by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Brooklyn Botanic Garden is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Brooklyn Botanic Garden is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $40 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Brooklyn Botanic Garden. However, there are services departing from 86th Street & Lexington Avenue and arriving at Franklin Av/Union St via Lorimer St/Metropolitan Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 72 St and arriving at Eastern Pkwy-Brooklyn Museum. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Manhattan and Brooklyn Botanic Garden is 10 miles. The road distance is 10.2 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Brooklyn Botanic Garden without a car is to line 2 subway which takes 37 min and costs $3.
The line 2 subway from 72 St to Eastern Pkwy-Brooklyn Museum takes 33 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Manhattan to Brooklyn Botanic Garden bus services, operated by OVR Ride LLC, depart from 86th Street & Lexington Avenue station.
Manhattan to Brooklyn Botanic Garden train services, operated by MTA, depart from 72 St station.
Manhattan to Brooklyn Botanic Garden bus services, operated by OVR Ride LLC, arrive at Wiliamsburg, BK - Union Pool station.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Brooklyn Botanic Garden, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 72 St to Eastern Pkwy-Brooklyn Museum every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 86th Street & Lexington Avenue to Brooklyn Botanic Garden via Wiliamsburg, BK - Union Pool, Lorimer St/Metropolitan Av, and Franklin Av/Union St in around 1h 27m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 72 St to Eastern Pkwy-Brooklyn Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 33 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
Subway from 86th Street to Franklin Av-Medgar Evers College
- Ave. Duration
- 33 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
- (855) 388-1488
- [email protected]
- Website
- ovrride.com
Bus from 86th Street & Lexington Avenue to Wiliamsburg, BK - Union Pool
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://ovrride.com
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Lorimer St/Metropolitan Av to Franklin Av/Union St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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
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More Questions & Answers
Manhattan to Brooklyn Botanic Garden train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Eastern Pkwy-Brooklyn Museum station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Brooklyn Botanic Garden is 10 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Manhattan to Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
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