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How to get fromBrooklyn to Elmhurstby subway, bus, taxi or car

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

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from 15 St-Prospect Park to Grand Av-Newtownsubway subway F
    54 min
    $3
  2. Drive 9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brooklyn to Elmhurstcar car 9 mi
    16 min
    $2–3
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rogers Av/Church Av to Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Lane 4bus bus B44-Sbs
    2. Take the bus from Broadway/Roebling St to Grand Av/Queens Blvdbus bus Q59
    1h 28m
    $5–14
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Elmhursttaxi taxi 9 mi
    16 min
    $40–55
  5. Line 5 subway, subway

    1. Take the subway from Church Av to Lexington Avenue/59th Streetsubway subway 5
    2. Take the subway from Lexington Avenue/59th Street to Grand Av-Newtownsubway subway R
    1h 1m
    $3
  6. Line 2 subway, subway

    1. Take the subway from Church Av to Nevins Stsubway subway 2 / ...
    2. Take the subway from DeKalb Av to Grand Av-Newtownsubway subway R
    1h 18m
    $6

Brooklyn to Elmhurst by subway

Calendar255Weekly Subways
Duration54 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

MTA operates a subway from 15 St-Prospect Park to Grand Av-Newtown every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rogers Av/Church Av to Grand Av/Queens Blvd via Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Lane 4 and Broadway/Roebling St in around 1h 28m.

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