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How to get fromElmhurst to Brooklynby subway, taxi, car or foot

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

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 15 St-Prospect Parksubway subway F
    49 min
    $3
  2. Drive 8.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Elmhurst to Brooklyncar car 8.8 mi
    16 min
    $2–3
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Elmhurst to Brooklyntaxi taxi 8.8 mi
    16 min
    $40–50
  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Elmhurst to Brooklynwalk walk 8.2 mi
    2h 37m
  5. Subway, line 5 subway

    1. Take the subway from Grand Av-Newtown to Lexington Avenue/59th Streetsubway subway R
    2. Take the subway from Lexington Avenue/59th Street to Church Avsubway subway 5
    1h 4m
    $3
  6. Subway, line 2 subway

    1. Take the subway from Grand Av-Newtown to DeKalb Avsubway subway R
    2. Take the subway from Nevins St to Church Avsubway subway 2 / ...
    1h 13m
    $6

Elmhurst to Brooklyn by subway

Calendar1179Weekly Subways
Duration49 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

MTA operates a subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 15 St-Prospect Park every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 49 min.

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