There are 6 ways to get from Queens to Brooklyn by subway, bus, taxi, car, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from 104 St to Utica Avsubway A
17 min$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station to Ralph Av/Sutter Avbus B15
45 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Queens to Brooklyntaxi 7.3 mi
12 min$40–50Drive 7.3 mi
- Drive from Queens to Brooklyncar 7.3 mi
12 min$2Walk
- Take the foot from Queens to Brooklynwalk 6.9 mi
2h 13mSubway, bus
- Take the subway from 104 St to Nostrand Avsubway A
- Take the bus from Nostrand Av/Fulton St to Nostrand Av/Church Avbus B44 / ...
37 min$5–10
Queens to Brooklyn by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Queens to Brooklyn is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Queens to Brooklyn is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $40 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station station and arriving at Ralph Av/Sutter Av. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 104 St and arriving at Utica Av. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Queens and Brooklyn is 5 miles. The road distance is 7.4 miles.
The best way to get from Queens to Brooklyn without a car is to subway which takes 17 min and costs $3.
The subway from 104 St to Utica Av takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Queens to Brooklyn bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station.
Queens to Brooklyn train services, operated by MTA, depart from 104 St station.
Queens to Brooklyn bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Ralph Av/Sutter Av station.
What companies run services between Queens, NY, USA and Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 104 St to Utica Av every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station to Ralph Av/Sutter Av every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 45 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 104 St to Utica Av
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 104 St to Nostrand Av
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station to Ralph Av/Sutter Av
- Ave. Duration
- 45 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
Bus from Nostrand Av/Fulton St to Nostrand Av/Church Av
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877-917-1111
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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More Questions & Answers
Queens to Brooklyn train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Utica Av station.
Yes, the driving distance between Queens to Brooklyn is 7 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Queens to Brooklyn.
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