How to get from Brooklyn to Columbus Circle by bus and subway?

Brooklyn to Columbus Circle - Bus Schedule

The Q8 bus from Brooklyn to Columbus Circle usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 10 min-5 hr. The trip takes about 1 hr 14 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Brooklyn to Columbus Circle by bus and subway

To get from Brooklyn to Columbus Circle in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the Q8 bus from Fountain Av /Flatlands Av station to Pitkin Av /Euclid Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A subway and finally take the 57TH ST bus from W 57th St & Broadway station to W 57th St & 10th Ave (Westbound) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The bus and subway schedule from Brooklyn may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Columbus Circle on the Moovit app.

74min
Walk to bus station
Bus - Q8Q8
Subway - A
Bus - 57TH ST57TH ST
Walk to Columbus Circle
Leaves from Fountain Av /Flatlands Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fountain Av /Flatlands Av
    790 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - Q8Q8
    Wait for bus
    Q8
    Jamaica Bus Terminal Via 101 Av
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pitkin Av /Euclid Av
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Euclid Av
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Inwood-207 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    59 St-Columbus Circle
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W 57th St & Broadway
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 57TH ST57TH ST
    Wait for bus
    57TH ST
    Midtown / W 39th Street
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 57th St & 10th Ave (Westbound)
    2 min
  • 10
    Walk to Columbus Circle
    Walk to
    Columbus Circle
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brooklyn to Columbus Circle

The distance between Brooklyn, Manhattan and Columbus Circle, Manhattan is approximately 15.37 mi, which can typically be travelled in 74 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brooklyn to Columbus Circle by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Brooklyn to Columbus Circle

To check the bus and subway schedule from Brooklyn to Columbus Circle using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Brooklyn) and destination (Columbus Circle), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and subway, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and subway schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Brooklyn to Columbus Circle?

    The fastest way takes 74 minutes, using Bus line Q8, Subway line A, Bus line 57TH ST.

  • Is there a direct bus between Brooklyn and Columbus Circle?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 14 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Brooklyn to Columbus Circle?

    The Q8 bus line goes from Fountain Av /Flatlands Av station near Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey to Pitkin Av /Euclid Av station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Pitkin Av /Euclid Av station near Columbus Circle in Manhattan.

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

    The total travel time between Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey and Columbus Circle in Manhattan by bus and subway is about 1 hr 14 min.

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

    Get on the Q8 bus from the Fountain Av /Flatlands Av stop near Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey.

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

    Get off the bus at the Pitkin Av /Euclid Av stop, which is closest to Columbus Circle in Manhattan.

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