There are 6 ways to get from Midtown / W. 39th St. to Brooklyn Bridge by bus, subway, ferry, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, subway
best- Take the bus from W 42 St/12 Av to West 42nd Street & 8th Avenuebus M42
- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to High Stsubway A / ...
40 min$6–10Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to High Stsubway A / ...
40 min$3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 to Wall St/Pier 11ferry Sg
1h 48m$4–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Midtown / W. 39th St. to Brooklyn Bridgetaxi 5.8 mi
13 min$25–31Walk
- Take the foot from Midtown / W. 39th St. to Brooklyn Bridgewalk 5.6 mi
1h 4mSubway via 34 St-Penn Station
- Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to High Stsubway A / ...
41 min$3
Midtown / W. 39th St. to Brooklyn Bridge by foot, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Midtown / W. 39th St. to Brooklyn Bridge is to subway which costs $3 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Midtown / W. 39th St. to Brooklyn Bridge is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $25 - $31.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 and arriving at Wall St/Pier 11. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at High St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Midtown / W. 39th St. and Brooklyn Bridge is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Midtown / W. 39th St. to Brooklyn Bridge without a car is to bus and subway which takes 40 min and costs $6 - $11.
It takes approximately 40 min to get from Midtown / W. 39th St. to Brooklyn Bridge, including transfers.
Midtown / W. 39th St. to Brooklyn Bridge train services, operated by MTA, depart from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Midtown / W. 39th St. to Brooklyn Bridge train services, operated by MTA, arrive at High St station.
There are 3943+ hotels available in Brooklyn Bridge.
What companies run services between Midtown / W. 39th St., NY, USA and Brooklyn Bridge, NY, USA?
NYC Ferry operates a ferry from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 to Wall St/Pier 11 hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to High St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 17 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to High St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 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 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to High St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 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 34 St-Penn Station to High St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 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
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from W 42 St/12 Av to West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
- Phone
- 1-844-469-3377
- [email protected]
- Website
- ferry.nyc
Ferry from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 to Wall St/Pier 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ferry.nyc
- Schedules at
- https://www.ferry.nyc/routes-and-schedules/
- Adult one-way
- $5
- Phone
- +1 800-262-8743
- [email protected]
- Website
- seastreak.com
Ferry from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 to Wall St/Pier 11
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–28
- Website
- https://seastreak.com
- Schedules at
- https://seastreak.com/ferry-routes-and-schedules/
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $91–93
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $7–9
- Adult
- $21–28
- Website
- nywaterway.com
Ferry from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 to Wall St/Pier 11
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nywaterway.connexionz.net
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $25–31
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
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
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
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
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