There are 5 ways to get from Valley Stream to Brighton Beach by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Jamaica to Atlantic Terminaltrain City Terminal Zone / ...
- Take the subway from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr to Brighton Beachsubway Q / ...
1h 12m$9–15Drive 17.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Valley Stream to Brighton Beachcar 17.2 mi
24 min$4–5Bus
- Take the bus from Jamaica Av/165 St to Van Sinderen Av/Fulton Stbus Q56
- Take the bus from Franklin Av/Lefferts Pl to West End Av/Ocean View Avbus B49
3h 25m$12–27Taxi
- Take the taxi from Valley Stream to Brighton Beachtaxi 17.2 mi
24 min$80–95Subway
- Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd to Neptune Avsubway F / ...
1h 52m$7–10
Valley Stream to Brighton Beach by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Valley Stream to Brighton Beach is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Valley Stream to Brighton Beach is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $80 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Valley Stream to Brighton Beach. However, there are services departing from Benedict Av / Merrick and arriving at West End Av/Ocean View Av via Jamaica Av/165 St, Fulton St/Van Sinderen Av and Franklin Av/Lefferts Pl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Valley Stream to Brighton Beach. However, there are services departing from Valley Stream and arriving at Brighton Beach via Jamaica and Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Valley Stream and Brighton Beach is 24 miles. The road distance is 17.3 miles.
The best way to get from Valley Stream to Brighton Beach without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 12m and costs $8 - $15.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Valley Stream to Brighton Beach, including transfers.
Valley Stream to Brighton Beach bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Jamaica Av/165 St station.
Valley Stream to Brighton Beach train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.
Valley Stream to Brighton Beach bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Van Sinderen Av/Fulton St station.
What companies run services between Valley Stream, NY, USA and Brighton Beach, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Benedict Av / Merrick to West End Av/Ocean View Av via Archer Av / 165, Jamaica Av/165 St, Van Sinderen Av/Fulton St, Fulton St/Van Sinderen Av, Fulton St/Franklin Av, and Franklin Av/Lefferts Pl in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from Sutphin Blvd to Neptune Av every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 28m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Jamaica to Atlantic Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $2–3
- Peak
- $4–5
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr to Brighton Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Sutphin Blvd to Neptune Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Jamaica Av/165 St to Van Sinderen Av/Fulton St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Franklin Av/Lefferts Pl to West End Av/Ocean View Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $80–95
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
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Booking & Getting There
Valley Stream to Brighton Beach train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Atlantic Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valley Stream to Brighton Beach is 17 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Valley Stream to Brighton Beach.
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