What is the cheapest way to get from Penn Station NY to Downtown Brooklyn?

The cheapest way to get from Penn Station NY to Downtown Brooklyn is to subway which costs $3 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Penn Station NY to Downtown Brooklyn?

The fastest way to get from Penn Station NY to Downtown Brooklyn is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $24 - $30.

Is there a direct ferry between Penn Station NY and Downtown Brooklyn?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 and arriving at Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Penn Station NY and Downtown Brooklyn?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 34 St-Penn Station station and arriving at High St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

How far is it from Penn Station NY to Downtown Brooklyn?

The distance between Penn Station NY and Downtown Brooklyn is 5 miles.

How do I travel from Penn Station NY to Downtown Brooklyn without a car?

The best way to get from Penn Station NY to Downtown Brooklyn without a car is to subway which takes 20 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Penn Station NY to Downtown Brooklyn?

The subway from 34 St-Penn Station to High St takes 16 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Penn Station NY to Downtown Brooklyn train from?

Penn Station NY to Downtown Brooklyn train services, operated by MTA, depart from 34 St-Penn Station.

Where does the Penn Station NY to Downtown Brooklyn train arrive?

Penn Station NY to Downtown Brooklyn train services, operated by MTA, arrive at High St station.

Where can I stay near Downtown Brooklyn?

There are 2793+ hotels available in Downtown Brooklyn.

Penn Station NY to Downtown Brooklyn - 4 ways to travel via subway, and ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Penn Station NY to Downtown Brooklyn by subway, ferry, taxi, or foot

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Subway
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1. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to High Stsubway A / ...
20 min
$3
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 to Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6ferry Sg
1h 19m
$5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Penn Station NY to Downtown Brooklyntaxi 4.9 mi
12 min
$24–30
Walk
1. Take the walk from Penn Station NY to Downtown Brooklynwalk 4.8 mi
1h 32m

Penn Station NY to Downtown Brooklyn by foot and subway

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Distance: 4.8 mi
Duration: 20 min

What companies run services between Penn Station NY, USA and Downtown Brooklyn, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 34 St-Penn Station to High St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, NYC Ferry operates a ferry from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 to Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6 hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 1h 4m.

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