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How to get fromFlatlands to Manhattanby subway, bus, taxi or car

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

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  1. Line 5 subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College to 86th Streetsubway subway 5
    44 min
    $3
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Avenue K / E 29 St to East 57th Street & 3rd Avenuebus bus Bm1 / ...
    1h 18m
    $2–7
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Flatlands to Manhattantaxi taxi 13.5 mi
    27 min
    $60–75
  4. Drive 13.5 mi

    1. Drive from Flatlands to Manhattancar car 13.5 mi
    27 min
    $3–4

Flatlands to Manhattan by subway

Calendar550Weekly Subways
Duration44 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Flatlands, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College to 86th Street every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 44 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Avenue K / E 29 St to East 57th Street & 3rd Avenue hourly. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 1h 18m.

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