There are 4 ways to get from Empire State Building to Brooklyn by subway, 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- Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Prospect Parksubway Q / ...
25 min$3Drive 8.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Empire State Building to Brooklyncar 8.2 mi
18 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Empire State Building to Brooklyntaxi 8.2 mi
18 min$35–50Line 2 subway
- Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Church Avsubway 2
44 min$3
Empire State Building to Brooklyn by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Empire State Building to Brooklyn is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Empire State Building to Brooklyn is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $35 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 34 St-Herald Sq and arriving at Prospect Park. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Empire State Building and Brooklyn is 7 miles. The road distance is 8.3 miles.
The best way to get from Empire State Building to Brooklyn without a car is to subway which takes 25 min and costs $3.
The subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Prospect Park takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Empire State Building to Brooklyn train services, operated by MTA, depart from 34 St-Herald Sq station.
Empire State Building to Brooklyn train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Prospect Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Empire State Building to Brooklyn is 8 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Empire State Building to Brooklyn.
There are 3464+ hotels available in Brooklyn.
What companies run services between Empire State Building, NY, USA and Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Prospect Park every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Prospect Park
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Church Av
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $35–50
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