There are 5 ways to get from Rockland County to Brooklyn by bus, train, subway, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from RT 45 and RT 59 to 50 St & 18 Ave1 / ...
1h$18–21Train, line 2 subway
cheapest- Take the train from Spring Valley to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower LevelPasc
- Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Church Av2
2h 5m$8–28Drive 41.3 mi
- Drive from Rockland County to Brooklyn41.3 mi
1h 2m$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rockland County to Brooklyn41.3 mi
1h 2m$180–230Bus, line 2 subway
- Take the bus from Spring Valley Terminal - Park & Ride to Port Authority Bus TerminalRockland Coaches
- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to Church Av2
2h 10m$13–23
Rockland County to Brooklyn by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockland County to Brooklyn is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Rockland County to Brooklyn is to bus which takes 1h and costs $18 - $21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from RT 45 and RT 59 and arriving at 50 St & 18 Ave. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
No, there is no direct train from Rockland County to Brooklyn. However, there are services departing from Spring Valley and arriving at Church Av via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level and 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Rockland County and Brooklyn is 49 miles. The road distance is 41.5 miles.
The best way to get from Rockland County to Brooklyn without a car is to bus which takes 1h and costs $18 - $21.
The bus from RT 45 and RT 59 to 50 St & 18 Ave takes 1h including transfers and departs every four hours.
Rockland County to Brooklyn bus services, operated by Monsey Trails, depart from RT 45 and RT 59 station.
Rockland County to Brooklyn train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Spring Valley station.
Rockland County to Brooklyn bus services, operated by Monsey Trails, arrive at 50 St & 18 Ave station.
What companies run services between Rockland County, NY, USA and Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA?
Monsey Trails operates a bus from RT 45 and RT 59 to 50 St & 18 Ave every 4 hours. Tickets cost $18–21 and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Spring Valley to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–15
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Church Av
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 42 St-Times Square to Church Av
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (845) 510 - 5100
- dispatch@monseytrails.com
- Website
- monseytrails.com
Bus from RT 45 and RT 59 to 50 St & 18 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–21
- Website
- https://www.monseytrails.com/
- Adult
- $18–21
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Spring Valley Terminal - Park & Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $9–20
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More Questions & Answers
Rockland County to Brooklyn train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockland County to Brooklyn is 42 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Rockland County to Brooklyn.
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