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How to get fromQueens to Brooklynby subway, bus, taxi, car, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Queens to Brooklyn by subway, bus, taxi, car, or foot

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from 104 St to Utica Avsubway subway A
    17 min
    $3

  2. Drive  7.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Queens to Brooklyncar car 7.3 mi
    12 min
    $2

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station to Ralph Av/Sutter Avbus bus B15
    45 min
    $3–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Queens to Brooklyntaxi taxi 7.3 mi
    12 min
    $35–45

  5. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Queens to Brooklynwalk walk 6.9 mi
    2h 13m

  6. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from 104 St to Nostrand Avsubway subway A
    2. Take the bus from Nostrand Av/Fulton St to Nostrand Av/Church Avbus bus B44 / ...
    38 min
    $6–11

Queens to Brooklyn by subway

Calendar497Weekly Services
Duration17 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5.3 mi
  • Duration: 17 min

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

MTA operates a subway from 104 St to Utica Av every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station to Ralph Av/Sutter Av every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 45 min.

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