There are 4 ways to get from South Orange to Brooklyn by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 2 subway
best- Take the train from South Orange to New York Penn Stationtrain Mne / ...
- Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Church Avsubway 2
1h 18m$6–15Drive 20.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from South Orange to Brooklyncar 20.9 mi
39 min$4–6Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Valley St At 1St St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 107
- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to Prospect Parksubway Q
1h 32m$11–47Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Orange to Brooklyntaxi 20.9 mi
39 min$95–120
South Orange to Brooklyn by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South Orange to Brooklyn is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from South Orange to Brooklyn is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct train from South Orange to Brooklyn. However, there are services departing from South Orange and arriving at Church Av via 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between South Orange and Brooklyn is 26 miles. The road distance is 21 miles.
The best way to get from South Orange to Brooklyn without a car is to train and line 2 subway which takes 1h 18m and costs $5 - $15.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from South Orange to Brooklyn, including transfers.
South Orange to Brooklyn train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from South Orange station.
South Orange to Brooklyn train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Orange to Brooklyn is 21 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from South Orange to Brooklyn.
There are 3466+ hotels available in Brooklyn.
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.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from South Orange to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–12
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Valley St At 1St St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–26
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
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