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There are 4 ways to get from New York Public Library to Brooklyn by bus, subway, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from New York Penn Station to Empire Bl/Washington Av - Brooklynbus bus Brooklyn / ...
    30 min
    $59–89

  2. Drive  8.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New York Public Library to Brooklyncar car 8.5 mi
    19 min
    $2

  3. Subway

    1. Take the subway from 42 St-Bryant Park to Prospect Parksubway subway B
    31 min
    $3

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from New York Public Library to Brooklyntaxi taxi 8.5 mi
    19 min
    $40–50

New York Public Library to Brooklyn by foot and subway

Calendar550Weekly Services
Duration31 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8.3 mi
  • Duration: 30 min

What companies run services between New York Public Library, NY, USA and Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA?

Tripper Bus operates a bus from New York Penn Station to Empire Bl/Washington Av - Brooklyn every 4 hours. Tickets cost $59–89 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from 42 St-Bryant Park to Prospect Park every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 26 min.

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