There are 5 ways to get from Mill Basin to Manhattan by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 5 subway
best- Take the subway from Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College to 86th Streetsubway 5
1h 4m$6–10Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from E 66 St / Bassett Av to Madison Av/E 54 Stbus Bm1
1h 36m$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mill Basin to Manhattantaxi 14.4 mi
30 min$65–80Drive 14.4 mi
- Drive from Mill Basin to Manhattancar 14.4 mi
30 min$3–4Bus, subway
- Take the bus from 56 Dr / Strickland Av to E 16 St / Kings Hwybus B100
- Take the subway from Kings Hwy to 86 Stsubway B
1h 24m$6–10
Mill Basin to Manhattan by bus and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mill Basin to Manhattan is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Mill Basin to Manhattan is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs $65 - $80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from E 66 St / Bassett Av and arriving at Madison Av/E 54 St. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Mill Basin to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College and arriving at 86th Street via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Mill Basin and Manhattan is 16 miles. The road distance is 14.4 miles.
The best way to get from Mill Basin to Manhattan without a car is to line 5 subway which takes 1h 4m and costs $6 - $11.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Mill Basin to Manhattan, including transfers.
Mill Basin to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from E 66 St / Bassett Av station.
Mill Basin to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, depart from Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College station.
Mill Basin to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Madison Av/E 54 St station.
What companies run services between Mill Basin, 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 45 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from E 66 St / Bassett Av to Madison Av/E 54 St hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 36m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College to 86th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Kings Hwy to 86 St
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from E 66 St / Bassett Av to Madison Av/E 54 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from 56 Dr / Strickland Av to E 16 St / Kings Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
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Booking & Getting There
Mill Basin to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 86th Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mill Basin to Manhattan is 14 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Mill Basin to Manhattan.
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