What is the cheapest way to get from Upper East Side to Crown Heights?

The cheapest way to get from Upper East Side to Crown Heights is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 24 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Upper East Side to Crown Heights?

The fastest way to get from Upper East Side to Crown Heights is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $40 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Upper East Side and Crown Heights?

No, there is no direct bus from Upper East Side to Crown Heights. However, there are services departing from 86th Street & Lexington Avenue and arriving at Franklin Av/Eastern Pkwy via Lorimer St/Metropolitan Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Upper East Side and Crown Heights?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 86th Street and arriving at President St-Medgar Evers College. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

How far is it from Upper East Side to Crown Heights?

The distance between Upper East Side and Crown Heights is 11 miles. The road distance is 9.8 miles.

How do I travel from Upper East Side to Crown Heights without a car?

The best way to get from Upper East Side to Crown Heights without a car is to line 5 subway which takes 36 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Upper East Side to Crown Heights?

The line 5 subway from 86th Street to President St-Medgar Evers College takes 36 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Upper East Side to Crown Heights bus from?

Upper East Side to Crown Heights bus services, operated by OVR Ride LLC, depart from 86th Street & Lexington Avenue station.

Where do I catch the Upper East Side to Crown Heights train from?

Upper East Side to Crown Heights train services, operated by MTA, depart from 86th Street station.

Where does the Upper East Side to Crown Heights bus arrive?

Upper East Side to Crown Heights bus services, operated by OVR Ride LLC, arrive at Wiliamsburg, BK - Union Pool station.

Where does the Upper East Side to Crown Heights train arrive?

Upper East Side to Crown Heights train services, operated by MTA, arrive at President St-Medgar Evers College station.

Can I drive from Upper East Side to Crown Heights?

Yes, the driving distance between Upper East Side to Crown Heights is 10 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Upper East Side to Crown Heights.

Where can I stay near Crown Heights?

There are 3693+ hotels available in Crown Heights.

Upper East Side to Crown Heights - 4 ways to travel via line 5 subway, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Upper East Side to Crown Heights by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Line 5 subway
best
1. Take the subway from 86th Street to President St-Medgar Evers Collegesubway 5
36 min
$3
Drive 9.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Upper East Side to Crown Heightscar 9.8 mi
24 min
$2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from 86th Street & Lexington Avenue to Wiliamsburg, BK - Union Poolbus Nyc / ...
2. Take the bus from Lorimer St/Metropolitan Av to Franklin Av/Eastern Pkwybus B48
1h 19m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Upper East Side to Crown Heightstaxi 9.8 mi
24 min
$40–50

Upper East Side to Crown Heights by subway

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Distance: 10.9 mi
Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Upper East Side, NY, USA and Crown Heights, Kings County, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 86th Street to President St-Medgar Evers College every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 86th Street & Lexington Avenue to Franklin Av/Eastern Pkwy via Wiliamsburg, BK - Union Pool and Lorimer St/Metropolitan Av in around 1h 19m.

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