There are 5 ways to get from Brooklyn Commons to Manhattan by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Jay St-MetroTech to 81 St-Museum of Natural HistoryA / ...
32 min$3Drive 7.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brooklyn Commons to Manhattan7.2 mi
17 min$2Bus
- Take the bus from Atlantic Av/4 Av to Broadway/73rdto Mount Snow / ...
1h 16mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Brooklyn Commons to Manhattan7.2 mi
17 min$30–40Bus via 27 Av/2 St
- Take the bus from Gold St/Tillary St to 27 Av/2 StB62
1h 17m$2–7
Brooklyn Commons to Manhattan by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn Commons to Manhattan is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Brooklyn Commons to Manhattan is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Atlantic Av/4 Av and arriving at Broadway/73rd. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jay St-MetroTech and arriving at 81 St-Museum of Natural History. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Brooklyn Commons and Manhattan is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.3 miles.
The best way to get from Brooklyn Commons to Manhattan without a car is to subway which takes 32 min and costs $3.
The subway from Jay St-MetroTech to 81 St-Museum of Natural History takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Brooklyn Commons to Manhattan bus services, operated by OVR Ride LLC, depart from Atlantic Av/4 Av station.
Brooklyn Commons to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, depart from Jay St-MetroTech station.
Brooklyn Commons to Manhattan bus services, operated by OVR Ride LLC, arrive at Broadway/73rd station.
What companies run services between Brooklyn Commons, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Jay St-MetroTech to 81 St-Museum of Natural History every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, OVR Ride LLC operates a bus from Atlantic Av/4 Av to Broadway/73rd on demand, and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Jay St-MetroTech to 81 St-Museum of Natural History
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- info@ovrride.com
- Website
- ovrride.com
Bus from Atlantic Av/4 Av to Broadway/73rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://ovrride.com
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Gold St/Tillary St to 27 Av/2 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 866-983-4195
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Newark Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-273-4420
- Website
- newarkairporttaxi.us
Jacob's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 973-673-5900
- Website
- jacobstaxiservice.com
Gold Lincoln Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-344-5566
- Website
- goldlincolntaxinj.com
Scotty's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 210-943-1234
- Website
- scottystaxicab.com
Lime Car Service & Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-461-9999
- Website
- limetaxicab.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
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More Questions & Answers
Brooklyn Commons to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 81 St-Museum of Natural History station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brooklyn Commons to Manhattan is 7 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Brooklyn Commons to Manhattan.
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