What is the cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to Lower Manhattan?

The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to Lower Manhattan is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Brooklyn to Lower Manhattan?

The fastest way to get from Brooklyn to Lower Manhattan is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $30 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Brooklyn and Lower Manhattan?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Avenue H / E 32 St and arriving at Church St / Barclay St. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 37 min.

Is there a direct train between Brooklyn and Lower Manhattan?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Prospect Park and arriving at Canal St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

How far is it from Brooklyn to Lower Manhattan?

The distance between Brooklyn and Lower Manhattan is 5 miles. The road distance is 6.2 miles.

How do I travel from Brooklyn to Lower Manhattan without a car?

The best way to get from Brooklyn to Lower Manhattan without a car is to subway which takes 16 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Brooklyn to Lower Manhattan?

The subway from Prospect Park to Canal St takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Brooklyn to Lower Manhattan bus from?

Brooklyn to Lower Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Avenue H / E 32 St station.

Where do I catch the Brooklyn to Lower Manhattan train from?

Brooklyn to Lower Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, depart from Prospect Park station.

Where does the Brooklyn to Lower Manhattan bus arrive?

Brooklyn to Lower Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Church St / Barclay St station.

Where does the Brooklyn to Lower Manhattan train arrive?

Brooklyn to Lower Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Canal St station.

Can I drive from Brooklyn to Lower Manhattan?

Yes, the driving distance between Brooklyn to Lower Manhattan is 6 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Brooklyn to Lower Manhattan.

Where can I stay near Lower Manhattan?

There are 3517+ hotels available in Lower Manhattan.

Brooklyn to Lower Manhattan - 4 ways to travel via subway, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Brooklyn to Lower Manhattan by subway, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Prospect Park to Canal Stsubway Q
16 min
$3
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Avenue H / E 32 St to Church St / Barclay Stbus Bm2
37 min
$2–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Lower Manhattantaxi 6.1 mi
13 min
$30–40
Drive 6.1 mi
1. Drive from Brooklyn to Lower Manhattancar 6.1 mi
13 min
$2

Brooklyn to Lower Manhattan by subway

1057Weekly Subways

16 minAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 4.5 mi
Duration: 16 min

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

MTA operates a subway from Prospect Park to Canal St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Avenue H / E 32 St to Church St / Barclay St every 2 hours. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 37 min.

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