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How to get fromManhattan to Brooklyn Heightsby subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Manhattan to Brooklyn Heights by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 2 subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from 72 St to Clark Stsubway subway 2 / ...
    23 min
    $3

  2. Drive 7.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manhattan to Brooklyn Heightscar car 7.6 mi
    18 min
    $2

  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from East 34th Street to Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6ferry ferry Sb
    28 min
    $5

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 27 Av/2 St to Jay St/Tillary Stbus bus B62
    1h 11m
    $3–8

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Manhattan to Brooklyn Heightstaxi taxi 7.6 mi
    18 min
    $30–40

Manhattan to Brooklyn Heights by subway

Calendar1909Weekly Subways
Duration23 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6.7 mi
  • Duration: 23 min

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Brooklyn Heights, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 72 St to Clark St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, NYC Ferry operates a ferry from East 34th Street to Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6 hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 28 min.

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