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How to get fromValley Stream to Brooklynby train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Valley Stream to Brooklyn by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Valley Stream to Jamaicatrain train Far Rockaway Branch / ...
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to East New Yorktrain train City Terminal Zone / ...
    34 min
    $5–10

  2. Drive 13.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Valley Stream to Brooklyncar car 13.4 mi
    20 min
    $3–4

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Benedict Av / Merrick to Archer Av / 165bus bus n4 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Jamaica Av/170 St to Jamaica Av/Herkimer Stbus bus Q56
    3. Take the bus from Alabama Av/Fulton St to Clarkson Av/New York Avbus bus B12
    2h 28m
    $9–19

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Valley Stream to Brooklyntaxi taxi 13.4 mi
    20 min
    $60–75

  5. Train, line 2 subway

    1. Take the train from Valley Stream to New York Penn Stationtrain train Long Beach Branch / ...
    2. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Church Avsubway subway 2
    1h 17m
    $10–15

Valley Stream to Brooklyn by train

Calendar402Weekly Trains
Duration34 minAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11.5 mi
  • Duration: 34 min

What companies run services between Valley Stream, NY, USA and Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Valley Stream to East New York via Jamaica in around 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Benedict Av / Merrick to Clarkson Av/New York Av via Archer Av / 165, Jamaica Av/170 St, Jamaica Av/Herkimer St, and Alabama Av/Fulton St in around 2h 28m.

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