There are 4 ways to get from Brooklyn to The Bronx by subway, bus, taxi or car
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Recommended option
Line 2 subway • 1h 13m
3 alternative options
Bus • 1h 53m
Taxi • 27 min
Drive • 27 min
Brooklyn to The Bronx by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to The Bronx is to line 2 subway which costs $1 - $3 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Brooklyn to The Bronx is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $90 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Brooklyn to The Bronx. However, there are services departing from Atlantic Av/4 Av and arriving at Morris Park Av/White Plains Rd via Madison Av/E 24 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Church Av and arriving at Bronx Park East. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Brooklyn and The Bronx is 21 miles. The road distance is 20.5 miles.
The best way to get from Brooklyn to The Bronx without a car is to line 2 subway which takes 1h 13m and costs $1 - $3.
The line 2 subway from Church Av to Bronx Park East takes 1h 13m including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Brooklyn to The Bronx bus services, operated by OVR Ride LLC, depart from Atlantic Av/4 Av station.
Brooklyn to The Bronx train services, operated by MTA, depart from Church Av station.
Brooklyn to The Bronx bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Morris Park Av/White Plains Rd station.
- Distance: 20.6 miles
- Duration: 1h 13m
What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and The Bronx, NY, USA?
MTA operates a vehicle from Church Av to Bronx Park East every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1 - $3 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brooklyn to The Bronx via Union Square - 17th St & Broadway and Madison Av/E 24 St in around 1h 53m.
The New York City Subway consists of 27 underground lines that serve Manhattan, the Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens. Lines are identified by a number or letter as well as a colour. Subway passes (called MetroCards) are available for purchase from ticket machines and desks in subway stations (choose from Pay-Per-Ride or 7/30-Day Unlimited), and a new contactless payment system called OMNY is currently being rolled out. The subway runs 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Church Av to Bronx Park East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1 - $3
- Website
- http://www.mta.info/schedules
- Seniors 65+ and Concession
- $2
- Standard
- $3
- Phone
- +1 855-388-1488
- info@ovrride.com
- Website
- ovrride.com
Bus from Atlantic Av/4 Av to Union Square - 17th St & Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- ovrride.com
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Madison Av/E 24 St to Morris Park Av/White Plains Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2 - $7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Seniors 65+ and disabled
- $1 - $4
- Standard Fare
- $2 - $7
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $90 - $120
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
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More Questions & Answers
Brooklyn to The Bronx train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Bronx Park East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brooklyn to The Bronx is 20 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Brooklyn to The Bronx.
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