There are 5 ways to get from Manhattan to Brooklyn by train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain Northeast Regional
- Take the taxi from New London to Brooklyntaxi
3h 17m$136–203Drive 141 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to Brooklyncar 141 mi
3h 6m$26–38Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York to Storrsbus FlixBus 2610
3h 31m$78–108Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, taxi
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane JFK - PVD
- Take the taxi from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Brooklyntaxi
3h 39m$140–338Fly Laguardia Airport to Worcester Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)plane LGA - ORH
- Take the taxi from Worcester-Airport-ORH to Brooklyntaxi
3h 47m$158–497
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Brooklyn is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Brooklyn is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Brooklyn. However, there are services departing from New York and arriving at Storrs via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Manhattan and Brooklyn is 162 miles. The road distance is 141.8 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Brooklyn without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 17m and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Manhattan to Brooklyn, including transfers.
Manhattan to Brooklyn bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York station.
Manhattan to Brooklyn bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Storrs station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Brooklyn is 142 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Manhattan to Brooklyn.
There are 21+ hotels available in Brooklyn.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Brooklyn, CT, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York to Storrs 6 times a week. Tickets cost $22–40 and the journey takes 3h.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Worcester Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York to Storrs
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $95–140
AAA Cab and Livery
- Phone
- +1 860-623-8888
- Website
- aaacab.net
Rose city Taxi
- Phone
- +1 860-886-2226
- Website
- rose-city-taxi.com
Action Taxi Response
- Phone
- +1 401-680-0620
- Website
- actiontaxiresponse.com
Red Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-792-9999
- Website
- worcredcab.com
Worcester Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-459-1611
- Website
- worcestergreencab.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-754-3211
- Website
- yellowcabworcester.com
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