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How to get fromForest Hills to Bay Ridgeby train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Forest Hills to Bay Ridge by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Forest Hills to New York Penn Stationtrain train Babylon Branch / ...
    2. Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to 8 Avsubway subway N / ...
    59 min
    $8–11

  2. Drive 12.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Forest Hills to Bay Ridgecar car 12.3 mi
    21 min
    $3–4

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Woodhaven Blvd/Metropolitan Av to Madison Av / E 34 Stbus bus Bm5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 35 St to Shore Rd/72 Stbus bus X27 / ...
    1h 58m
    $7–21

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Forest Hills to Bay Ridgetaxi taxi 12.3 mi
    21 min
    $50–60

  5. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Forest Hills-71 Av to 59 Stsubway subway R
    1h 19m
    $3

Forest Hills to Bay Ridge by train, foot, and subway

Calendar360Weekly Services
Duration59 minAverage Duration
Ticket$8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18.6 mi
  • Duration: 59 min

What companies run services between Forest Hills, Queens County, NY, USA and Bay Ridge, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Woodhaven Blvd/Metropolitan Av to Bay Ridge Av/7 Av via Madison Av / E 34 St, 5 Av/W 35 St, Shore Rd/72 St, and Shore Rd/Mackay Pl in around 1h 58m. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from Forest Hills-71 Av to 59 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 19m.

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