There are 5 ways to get from Fort Greene to Manhattan by ferry, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Brooklyn Navy Yard to Roosevelt Islandferry As
28 min$5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Park Av/Washington Av to 27 Av/2 Stbus B62
59 min$2–7Subway
- Take the subway from Lafayette Av to 86 Stsubway A / ...
34 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fort Greene to Manhattantaxi 8.7 mi
16 min$35–50Drive 8.7 mi
- Drive from Fort Greene to Manhattancar 8.7 mi
16 min$2–3
Fort Greene to Manhattan by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Greene to Manhattan is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Fort Greene to Manhattan is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $35 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Park Av/Washington Av and arriving at 27 Av/2 St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Brooklyn Navy Yard and arriving at Roosevelt Island. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lafayette Av and arriving at 86 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Fort Greene and Manhattan is 4 miles. The road distance is 8.8 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Greene to Manhattan without a car is to ferry which takes 28 min and costs $0 - $5.
The ferry from Brooklyn Navy Yard to Roosevelt Island takes 28 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Fort Greene to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Park Av/Washington Av station.
Fort Greene to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, depart from Lafayette Av station.
What companies run services between Fort Greene, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
NYC Ferry operates a ferry from Brooklyn Navy Yard to Roosevelt Island hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from Lafayette Av to 86 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 34 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Lafayette Av to 86 St
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Park Av/Washington Av to 27 Av/2 St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- info@ovrride.com
- Website
- ovrride.com
Bus from Park Av/Washington Av to 27 Av/2 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://ovrride.com
- Phone
- 1-844-469-3377
- help@ferry.nyc
- Website
- ferry.nyc
Ferry from Brooklyn Navy Yard to Roosevelt Island
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ferry.nyc
- Schedules at
- https://www.ferry.nyc/routes-and-schedules/
- bike one-way
- $0
- Adult one-way
- $5
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $35–50
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Scotty's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 210-943-1234
- Website
- scottystaxicab.com
Lime Car Service & Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-461-9999
- Website
- limetaxicab.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877-917-1111
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
Newark Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-273-4420
- Website
- newarkairporttaxi.us
Jacob's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 973-673-5900
- Website
- jacobstaxiservice.com
Gold Lincoln Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-344-5566
- Website
- goldlincolntaxinj.com
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More Questions & Answers
Fort Greene to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 27 Av/2 St station.
Fort Greene to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 86 St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Greene to Manhattan is 9 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Fort Greene to Manhattan.
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