There are 5 ways to get from Valley Stream to Brooklyn by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Valley Stream to Jamaicatrain Far Rockaway Branch / ...
- Take the train from Jamaica to East New Yorktrain City Terminal Zone / ...
31 min$5–9Drive 13.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Valley Stream to Brooklyncar 13.4 mi
19 min$3–4Bus
- Take the bus from Benedict Av / Merrick to Archer Av / 165bus n4 / ...
- Take the bus from Jamaica Av/165 St to Van Sinderen Av/Fulton Stbus Q56
1h 34m$5–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Valley Stream to Brooklyntaxi 13.4 mi
19 min$70–90Train, line 2 subway
- Take the train from Valley Stream to New York Penn Stationtrain Long Beach Branch / ...
- Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Church Avsubway 2
1h 18m$9–15
Valley Stream to Brooklyn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valley Stream to Brooklyn is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Valley Stream to Brooklyn is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $70 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Valley Stream to Brooklyn. However, there are services departing from Benedict Av / Merrick and arriving at Van Sinderen Av/Fulton St via Jamaica Av/165 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Valley Stream to Brooklyn. However, there are services departing from Valley Stream and arriving at East New York via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Valley Stream and Brooklyn is 12 miles. The road distance is 13.4 miles.
The best way to get from Valley Stream to Brooklyn without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs $4 - $10.
It takes approximately 31 min to get from Valley Stream to Brooklyn, including transfers.
Valley Stream to Brooklyn bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Benedict Av / Merrick station.
Valley Stream to Brooklyn train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Valley Stream station.
The best way to get from Valley Stream to Brooklyn is to train which takes 31 min and costs $4 - $10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $10 and takes 1h 34m.
What companies run services between Valley Stream, NY, USA and Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Valley Stream to East New York via Jamaica in around 31 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Benedict Av / Merrick to Van Sinderen Av/Fulton St via Archer Av / 165 and Jamaica Av/165 St in around 1h 34m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Valley Stream to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $3–6
- Peak
- $3–7
Train from Jamaica to East New York
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $1–2
- Peak
- $1–3
Train from Valley Stream to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–9
- Peak
- $7–13
- 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
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from Benedict Av / Merrick to Archer Av / 165
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Jamaica Av/165 St to Van Sinderen Av/Fulton St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 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
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877-917-1111
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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More Questions & Answers
Valley Stream to Brooklyn bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Archer Av / 165 station.
Valley Stream to Brooklyn train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valley Stream to Brooklyn is 13 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Valley Stream to Brooklyn.
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