There are 3 ways to get from Elizabeth to Brooklyn by train, subway, taxi, or car
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Train, line 2 subway
best- Take the train from Elizabeth to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec / ...
- Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Church Avsubway 2
1h 12m$6–17Drive 18.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elizabeth to Brooklyncar 18.1 mi
26 min$3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elizabeth to Brooklyntaxi 18.1 mi
26 min$100–130
Elizabeth to Brooklyn by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elizabeth to Brooklyn is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Elizabeth to Brooklyn is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs $100 - $130.
No, there is no direct train from Elizabeth to Brooklyn. However, there are services departing from Elizabeth and arriving at Church Av via 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Elizabeth and Brooklyn is 25 miles. The road distance is 18.2 miles.
The best way to get from Elizabeth to Brooklyn without a car is to train and line 2 subway which takes 1h 12m and costs $6 - $17.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Elizabeth to Brooklyn, including transfers.
Elizabeth to Brooklyn train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Elizabeth station.
Elizabeth to Brooklyn train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elizabeth to Brooklyn is 18 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Elizabeth to Brooklyn.
There are 3698+ hotels available in Brooklyn.
What companies run services between Elizabeth, NJ, USA and Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Elizabeth to Brooklyn. However, you can take the train to New York Penn Station, walk to 34 St-Penn Station, then take the line 2 subway to Church Av. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Brooklyn.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Elizabeth to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–14
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Church Av
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
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