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How to get fromPurchase to Brooklynby bus, train, subway, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Purchase to Brooklyn by bus, train, subway, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 12 bus, train, line 5 subway

    best
    1. Take the bus from Anderson Hill Rd @ Purchase St to White Plains Bus Terminal Lane Bbus bus 12
    2. Take the train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    3. Take the subway from 125th Street to Church Avsubway subway 5
    2h 12m
    $14–20

  2. Drive  35.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Purchase to Brooklyncar car 35.2 mi
    49 min
    $7–10

  3. Line 20 bus, line 4 subway

    1. Take the bus from Martine Ave @ Mamaroneck Ave to Bedford Park Blvd @ Jerome Avebus bus 20 / ...
    2. Take the subway from Bedford Park Blvd-Lehman College to Franklin Av-Medgar Evers Collegesubway subway 4
    2h 58m
    $9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Purchase to Brooklyntaxi taxi 35.2 mi
    49 min
    $160–190

  5. Line 12 bus, bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Anderson Hill Rd @ Purchase St to White Plains Bus Terminal Lane Bbus bus 12
    2. Take the bus from White Plains Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to Prospect Parksubway subway Q
    3h 15m
    $10–13

Purchase to Brooklyn by bus, train, and subway

Calendar57Weekly Services
Duration2h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 38.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 12m

What companies run services between Purchase, NY, USA and Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Purchase to Brooklyn. However, you can take the line 12 bus to White Plains Bus Terminal Lane B, walk to White Plains, take the train to 125th Street - Harlem, walk to 125th Street, then take the line 5 subway to Church Av. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Anderson Hill Rd @ Purchase St to Franklin Av-Medgar Evers College via Martine Ave @ Mamaroneck Ave, Bedford Park Blvd @ Jerome Ave, and Bedford Park Blvd-Lehman College in around 2h 58m.

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