There are 4 ways to get from Oyster Bay to Brooklyn by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Oyster Bay to Jamaicatrain Oyster Bay Branch
1h 15m$9–19Drive 30.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oyster Bay to Brooklyncar 30.3 mi
42 min$6–8Train, bus
- Take the train from Oyster Bay to Jamaicatrain
- Take the bus from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av to Jamaica Av/Broadwaybus Q24
- Take the bus from Alabama Av/Fulton St to Clarkson Av/New York Avbus B12
2h 37m$11–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Oyster Bay to Brooklyntaxi 30.3 mi
42 min$120–150
Oyster Bay to Brooklyn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oyster Bay to Brooklyn is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Oyster Bay to Brooklyn is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct train from Oyster Bay to Brooklyn. However, there are services departing from Oyster Bay and arriving at East New York via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Oyster Bay and Brooklyn is 29 miles. The road distance is 30.5 miles.
The best way to get from Oyster Bay to Brooklyn without a car is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs $9 - $19.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Oyster Bay to Brooklyn, including transfers.
Oyster Bay to Brooklyn train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Oyster Bay station.
Oyster Bay to Brooklyn train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oyster Bay to Brooklyn is 31 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Oyster Bay to Brooklyn.
There are 3315+ hotels available in Brooklyn.
What companies run services between Oyster Bay, NY, USA and Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Oyster Bay to Jamaica hourly. Tickets cost $8–16 and the journey takes 58 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Oyster Bay to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $8–11
- Peak
- $11–16
Train from Oyster Bay to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $8–11
- Peak
- $11–16
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av to Jamaica Av/Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 48 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
Bus from Alabama Av/Fulton St to Clarkson Av/New York Av
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- 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
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Bethpage Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-652-2353
- Website
- bethpagetaxi.li
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
Stamford Taxi
- Phone
- +1-203-883-4553
Seaford Taxi and Airport Service
- Phone
- +1 516 661-1010
- Website
- seafordtaxi.li
Lindy's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 631-234-1300
- Website
- lindystaxi.com
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