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How to get fromPurchase to Brooklynby bus, train, subway, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Purchase to Brooklyn by bus, train, subway, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 12 bus, train, line 5 subway

    best
    1. Take the bus from Anderson Hill Rd @ Purchase St to White Plains Bus Terminal Lane Bbus bus 12
    2. Take the train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    3. Take the subway from 125th Street to Church Avsubway subway 5
    2h 8m
    $14–20

  2. Drive 35.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Purchase to Brooklyncar car 35.2 mi
    49 min
    $7–10

  3. Line 12 bus, line 28 bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Anderson Hill Rd @ Purchase St to White Plains Bus Terminal Lane Bbus bus 12
    2. Take the bus from Central Ave @ Harding Ave to 5th AVE @ 35th STbus bus 28
    3. Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Prospect Parksubway subway Q / ...
    3h 17m
    $12

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Purchase to Brooklyntaxi taxi 35.2 mi
    49 min
    $130–170

Purchase to Brooklyn by bus, train, and subway

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration2h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 38.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 8m

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

There is no direct connection from Purchase to Brooklyn. However, you can take the line 12 bus to White Plains Bus Terminal Lane B, walk to White Plains, take the train to 125th Street - Harlem, walk to 125th Street, then take the line 5 subway to Church Av. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Anderson Hill Rd @ Purchase St to Prospect Park via White Plains Bus Terminal Lane E, Central Ave @ Harding Ave, 5th AVE @ 35th ST, and 34 St-Herald Sq in around 3h 17m.

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