There are 4 ways to get from Plainview to Brooklyn by bus, train, car, taxi, or subway
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Old Country Rd + Manetto Hill Rd to Hicksville Sta / Duffybus n78 / ...
- Take the train from Hicksville to Jamaicatrain Ronkonkoma Branch / ...
55 min$10–18Drive 28.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Plainview to Brooklyncar 28.3 mi
44 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Plainview to Brooklyntaxi 28.3 mi
44 min$110–140Train, line 2 subway
- Take the train from Hicksville to New York Penn Stationtrain Ronkonkoma Branch / ...
- Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Church Avsubway 2
1h 47m$14–24
Plainview to Brooklyn by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plainview to Brooklyn is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Plainview to Brooklyn is to drive which takes 44 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct train from Plainview to Brooklyn. However, there are services departing from Hicksville and arriving at Church Av via 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Plainview and Brooklyn is 24 miles. The road distance is 28.5 miles.
The best way to get from Plainview to Brooklyn without a car is to bus and train which takes 55 min and costs $9 - $18.
It takes approximately 55 min to get from Plainview to Brooklyn, including transfers.
Plainview to Brooklyn train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hicksville station.
Plainview to Brooklyn train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plainview to Brooklyn is 28 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Plainview to Brooklyn.
There are 3526+ hotels available in Brooklyn.
What companies run services between Plainview, NY, USA and Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Plainview to Brooklyn. However, you can take the bus to Hicksville Sta / Duffy, walk to Hicksville, take the train to Jamaica, then take the train to East New York. Alternatively, you can drive from Plainview to Brooklyn in around 44 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Hicksville to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–9
- Peak
- $7–12
Train from Hicksville to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $12–18
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Church Av
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus from Old Country Rd + Manetto Hill Rd to Hicksville Sta / Duffy
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
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