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How to get fromPier 40 to Brooklynby subway, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Pier 40 to Brooklyn by subway, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Canal St to Prospect Parksubway subway Q
    36 min
    $3

  2. Drive 7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pier 40 to Brooklyncar car 7 mi
    16 min
    $2

  3. Line 2 subway

    1. Take the subway from Houston St to Church Avsubway subway 2
    42 min
    $3

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pier 40 to Brooklyntaxi taxi 7 mi
    16 min
    $30–40

Pier 40 to Brooklyn by foot and subway

Calendar142Weekly Services
Duration42 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 5.6 mi
  • Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Pier 40, NY, USA and Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Canal St to Prospect Park every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 16 min.

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