The average bus between Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn takes 50 min and the fastest bus takes 39 min. There is an hourly bus service from Lower Manhattan to Brooklyn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn. The earliest departure is at 7:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lower Manhattan is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Brooklyn at 9:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Lane 1 and take an average of 50 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Lower Manhattan to Brooklyn. However, there are services departing from Lower Manhattan station and arriving at Brooklyn station via Nostrand Av/Church Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.
Lower Manhattan to Brooklyn bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Lane 4 station.
Lower Manhattan to Brooklyn bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Nostrand Av/Church Av station.
The distance between Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn is 8.9 km. The road distance is 11 km.
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Lane 4 to Nostrand Av/Church Av every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 33 min.
