There are 4 ways to get from Harlem to Brooklyn by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 2 subway
best- Take the subway from 125 St to Church Av2
53 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from 27 Av/2 St to Roebling St/S 8 StB62
- Take the bus from Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Lane 4 to Nostrand Av/Church AvB44-Sbs / ...
1h 25m$5–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Harlem to Brooklyn13.3 mi
27 min$60–75Drive 13.3 mi
- Drive from Harlem to Brooklyn13.3 mi
27 min$3–4
Harlem to Brooklyn by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harlem to Brooklyn is to line 2 subway which costs $3 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Harlem to Brooklyn is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $60 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Harlem to Brooklyn. However, there are services departing from 27 Av/2 St and arriving at Nostrand Av/Church Av via Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Lane 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 125 St and arriving at Church Av. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Harlem and Brooklyn is 15 miles. The road distance is 13.3 miles.
The best way to get from Harlem to Brooklyn without a car is to line 2 subway which takes 53 min and costs $3.
The line 2 subway from 125 St to Church Av takes 53 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Harlem to Brooklyn bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 27 Av/2 St station.
Harlem to Brooklyn train services, operated by MTA, depart from 125 St station.
Harlem to Brooklyn bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Roebling St/S 8 St station.
What companies run services between Harlem, NY, USA and Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 125 St to Church Av every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 27 Av/2 St to Nostrand Av/Church Av via Roebling St/S 8 St and Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Lane 4 in around 1h 25m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 125 St to Church Av
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 27 Av/2 St to Roebling St/S 8 St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 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
Bus from Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Lane 4 to Nostrand Av/Church Av
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 866-983-4195
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
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
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More Questions & Answers
Harlem to Brooklyn train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Church Av station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harlem to Brooklyn is 13 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Harlem to Brooklyn.
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