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

From Brooklyn to Harlem by bus and subway

To get from Brooklyn to Harlem in Manhattan, take the B84 bus from Flatlands Av/Elton St station to Livonia Av/Ashford St station. Next, take the 3 subway from New Lots Av station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The bus and subway schedule from Brooklyn may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Harlem on the Moovit app.

83min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - B84B84
Subway - 3
Walk to Harlem
Leaves from Flatlands Av/Elton St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Flatlands Av/Elton St
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - B84B84
    Wait for bus
    B84
    East New York New Lots Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Livonia Av/Ashford St
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    New Lots Av
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - 3
    Wait for subway
    3
    Harlem-148 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    63 min
  • 7
    Walk to Harlem
    Walk to
    Harlem
    West 125th Street
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Brooklyn to Harlem by bus and subway via B6 and 3

To get from Brooklyn to Harlem in Manhattan, take the B6 bus from Ashford St/Cozine Av station to Livonia Av/Ashford St station. Next, take the 3 subway from New Lots Av station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The bus and subway schedule from Brooklyn may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Harlem on the Moovit app.

85min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - B6B6
Subway - 3
Walk to Harlem
Leaves from Ashford St/Cozine Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashford St/Cozine Av
    420 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - B6B6
    Wait for bus
    B6
    East New York New Lots Sta
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Livonia Av/Ashford St
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    New Lots Av
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - 3
    Wait for subway
    3
    Harlem-148 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    63 min
  • 7
    Walk to Harlem
    Walk to
    Harlem
    West 125th Street
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brooklyn to Harlem

The distance between Brooklyn, Manhattan and Harlem, Manhattan is approximately 18.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 83 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brooklyn to Harlem 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 Harlem

To check the bus and subway schedule from Brooklyn to Harlem using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Brooklyn) and destination (Harlem), 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Brooklyn to Harlem by bus and subway via B6 and 3

To get from Brooklyn to Harlem in Manhattan, take the B6 bus from Ashford St/Cozine Av station to Livonia Av/Ashford St station. Next, take the 3 subway from New Lots Av station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The bus and subway schedule from Brooklyn may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Harlem on the Moovit app.

85min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - B6B6
Subway - 3
Walk to Harlem
Leaves from Ashford St/Cozine Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashford St/Cozine Av
    420 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - B6B6
    Wait for bus
    B6
    East New York New Lots Sta
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Livonia Av/Ashford St
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    New Lots Av
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - 3
    Wait for subway
    3
    Harlem-148 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    63 min
  • 7
    Walk to Harlem
    Walk to
    Harlem
    West 125th Street
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 83 minutes, using Bus line B84, Subway line 3.

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

    The alternative route takes 85 minutes, using Bus line B6, Subway line 3.

  • Is there a direct bus between Brooklyn and Harlem?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 23 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Brooklyn to Harlem?

    The B84 bus line goes from Flatlands Av/Elton St station near Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey to East New York New Lots Station station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till East New York New Lots Station station near Harlem in Manhattan.

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

    The total travel time between Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey and Harlem in Manhattan by bus and subway is about 1 hr 23 min.

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

    Get on the B84 bus from the Flatlands Av/Elton St stop near Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey.

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

    Get off the bus at the East New York New Lots Station station, which is closest to Harlem in Manhattan.

  • How much is the bus fare from Brooklyn to Harlem?

    The ride from Brooklyn to Harlem costs $3.00.

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