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How to get fromRiverdale to Brighton Beachby subway, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Riverdale to Brighton Beach by subway, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 1 subway, subway

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    1. Take the subway from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St to 59 St-Columbus Circlesubway subway 1
    2. Take the subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to Brighton Beachsubway subway B
    1h 32m
    $3

  2. Bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 252 St to 86th Street & Lexington Avenuebus bus BxM1
    2. Take the subway from 86th Street to Brighton Beachsubway subway Q
    2h 1m
    $6–10

  3. Drive 24.9 mi

    1. Drive from Riverdale to Brighton Beachcar car 24.9 mi
    40 min
    $5–7

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Riverdale to Brighton Beachtaxi taxi 24.9 mi
    40 min
    $95–120

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Broadway/Lakeview Pl to 5 Av/W 48 Stbus bus BxM3
    2. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 48 St to Emmons Av / E 14 Stbus bus Bm3
    3h 3m
    $3–7

Riverdale to Brighton Beach by subway

Calendar550Weekly Subways
Duration1h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 24.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 32m

What companies run services between Riverdale, Bronx County, NY, USA and Brighton Beach, NY, USA?

You can take a subway from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St to Brighton Beach via 59 St-Columbus Circle in around 1h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway/Lakeview Pl to Emmons Av / E 14 St via 5 Av/W 48 St in around 3h 3m.

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