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How to get fromSouth Orange to Brooklynby train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train, line 2 subway

    best
    1. Take the train from South Orange to New York Penn Stationtrain train Mne
    2. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Church Avsubway subway 2
    1h 18m
    $6–15

  2. Drive 20.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from South Orange to Brooklyncar car 20.9 mi
    39 min
    $4–6

  3. Bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Valley St At 1St St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 107
    2. Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to Prospect Parksubway subway Q
    1h 32m
    $11–47

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from South Orange to Brooklyntaxi taxi 20.9 mi
    39 min
    $80–100

South Orange to Brooklyn by train and subway

Calendar178Weekly Services
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 25.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 18m

What companies run services between South Orange, NJ, USA and Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from South Orange to Brooklyn. However, you can take the train to New York Penn Station, walk to 34 St-Penn Station, then take the line 2 subway to Church Av. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Valley St At 1St St to Prospect Park via Port Authority Bus Terminal and 42 St-Times Square in around 1h 32m.

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