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How to get from Brooklyn to New Brunswick by bus, subway and train?

From Brooklyn to New Brunswick by bus, subway and train

To get from Brooklyn to New Brunswick you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line: take the B84 bus from Flatlands Av/Elton St station to Livonia Av/Ashford St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 3 subway and finally take the NEC train from 34 St-Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from Brooklyn may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to New Brunswick on the Moovit app.

122min
Walk to bus station
Bus - B84B84
Subway - 3
Train - NEC
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
    34 St-Penn Station
    48 min
  • 7
    Train - NECNEC
    Wait for train
    NEC
    #3917| Trenton Station
  • 8
    Ride to train station New Brunswick
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brooklyn to New Brunswick

The distance between Brooklyn and New Brunswick is approximately 45.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 122 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brooklyn to New Brunswick by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New Brunswick – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Subway And Train schedule from Brooklyn to New Brunswick

To check the bus, subway and train schedule from Brooklyn to New Brunswick using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Brooklyn) and destination (New Brunswick), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, subway and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, subway and train, 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, subway and train schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Brooklyn to New Brunswick?

    The fastest way takes 122 minutes, using Bus line B84, Subway line 3, Train line NEC.

  • Is there a direct bus between Brooklyn and New Brunswick?

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

  • Which bus line goes from Brooklyn to New Brunswick?

    The B84 bus line goes from Flatlands Av/Elton St station near Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey to Livonia Av/Ashford St station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line till Livonia Av/Ashford St station near New Brunswick.

  • How long does it take to travel from Brooklyn to New Brunswick by bus, subway and train?

    The total travel time between Brooklyn and New Brunswick by bus, subway and train is about 2 hr 2 min.

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

    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 New Brunswick?

    Get off the bus at the Livonia Av/Ashford St station, which is closest to New Brunswick.