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How to get from Hoboken to Brooklyn by bus and subway?

By bus and subway

To get from Hoboken to Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey, take the 126 bus from Washington St at 11th St station to Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, take the 2 subway from Times Sq-42 St station to Church Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min.

75min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 126126
Subway - 2
Walk to Brooklyn
Leaves from Washington St at 11th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St at 11th St
    ID 20513
    330 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    New York
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    110 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - 2
    Wait for subway
    2
    Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Church Av
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to Brooklyn
    Walk to
    Brooklyn
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and subway via 126, 3 and 5

To get from Hoboken to Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 126 bus from Washington St at 11th St station to Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 3 subway and finally take the 5 subway from Nevins St station to Church Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min.

71min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 126126
Subway - 3
Subway - 5
Walk to Brooklyn
Leaves from Washington St at 11th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St at 11th St
    ID 20513
    330 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    New York
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    110 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - 3
    Wait for subway
    3
    New Lots Av
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Nevins St
    21 min
  • 7
    Subway - 5
    Wait for subway
    5
    Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Church Av
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Brooklyn
    Walk to
    Brooklyn
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Hoboken to Brooklyn

The distance between Hoboken, New York - New Jersey and Brooklyn, New York - New Jersey is approximately 13.17 mi, which can typically be travelled in 75 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hoboken to Brooklyn by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Hoboken

Hoboken is located at Hoboken, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Willow Ave at 11th St.

Bus stations close to Hoboken:

  • Willow Ave at 11th St
  • Clinton St at 11th St
  • Willow Ave at 13th St

Ferry stations close to Hoboken:

  • Lincoln Harbor
  • Hoboken 14th Street

Public transit stations close to Brooklyn, New York - New Jersey

Brooklyn is located at Brooklyn, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Rogers Av/Church Av.

Subway stations close to Brooklyn:

  • Church Av
  • Winthrop St
  • Newkirk Av-Little Haiti

Bus stations close to Brooklyn:

  • Rogers Av/Church Av
  • Nostrand Av/Snyder Av
  • Church Av/Rogers Av

Alternative route by bus and subway via 126, 3 and 5

To get from Hoboken to Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 126 bus from Washington St at 11th St station to Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 3 subway and finally take the 5 subway from Nevins St station to Church Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min.

71min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 126126
Subway - 3
Subway - 5
Walk to Brooklyn
Leaves from Washington St at 11th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington St at 11th St
    ID 20513
    330 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    New York
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    110 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - 3
    Wait for subway
    3
    New Lots Av
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Nevins St
    21 min
  • 7
    Subway - 5
    Wait for subway
    5
    Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Church Av
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Brooklyn
    Walk to
    Brooklyn
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Hoboken to Brooklyn?

    The fastest way takes 75 minutes, using Bus line 126, Bus line 2.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Hoboken to Brooklyn?

    The alternative route takes 71 minutes, using Bus line 126, Bus line 3, Bus line 5.

  • Is there a direct bus between Hoboken and Brooklyn?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Hoboken to Brooklyn?

    The 126 bus line goes from Washington St at 11th St station near Hoboken in Hoboken, Nj to New York station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till New York station near Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Hoboken to Brooklyn by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Hoboken in Hoboken, Nj and Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey by bus and subway is about 1 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Hoboken to get to Brooklyn?

    Get on the 126 bus from the Washington St at 11th St stop near Hoboken in Hoboken, Nj.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Hoboken and Brooklyn?

    Get off the bus at the New York station, which is closest to Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey.

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