There are 4 ways to get from Prospect Lefferts Gardens to Manhattan by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 5 subway
best- Take the subway from Winthrop St to 86th Streetsubway 5
38 min$3Drive 10.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Prospect Lefferts Gardens to Manhattancar 10.4 mi
24 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Flatbush Av/Midwood St to Flatbush Av/Atlantic Avbus B41
- Take the bus from Atlantic Av/4 Av to Broadway/73rdbus to Mount Snow / ...
1h 31mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Prospect Lefferts Gardens to Manhattantaxi 10.4 mi
24 min$40–55
Prospect Lefferts Gardens to Manhattan by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prospect Lefferts Gardens to Manhattan is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Prospect Lefferts Gardens to Manhattan is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $40 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Prospect Lefferts Gardens to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Flatbush Av/Midwood St and arriving at Broadway/73rd via Atlantic Av/4 Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Winthrop St and arriving at 86th Street. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Prospect Lefferts Gardens and Manhattan is 12 miles. The road distance is 10.5 miles.
The best way to get from Prospect Lefferts Gardens to Manhattan without a car is to line 5 subway which takes 38 min and costs $3.
The line 5 subway from Winthrop St to 86th Street takes 38 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Prospect Lefferts Gardens to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Flatbush Av/Midwood St station.
Prospect Lefferts Gardens to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, depart from Winthrop St station.
Prospect Lefferts Gardens to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Flatbush Av/Atlantic Av station.
What companies run services between Prospect Lefferts Gardens, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Winthrop St to 86th Street every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Flatbush Av/Midwood St to Broadway/73rd via Flatbush Av/Atlantic Av and Atlantic Av/4 Av in around 1h 31m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Winthrop St to 86th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Flatbush Av/Midwood St to Flatbush Av/Atlantic Av
- Ave. Duration
- 16 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
- Phone
- (855) 388-1488
- [email protected]
- Website
- ovrride.com
Bus from Atlantic Av/4 Av to Broadway/73rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://ovrride.com
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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More Questions & Answers
Prospect Lefferts Gardens to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 86th Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prospect Lefferts Gardens to Manhattan is 11 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Prospect Lefferts Gardens to Manhattan.
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