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How to get from Brooklyn to Wantagh by bus and train?

From Brooklyn to Wantagh by bus and train

To get from Brooklyn to Wantagh in Wantagh, take the Q8 bus from Fountain Av /Flatlands Av station to Sutphin Blvd/95 Av station. Next, take the BABYLON BRANCH train from Jamaica station to Wantagh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min. The ride fare is $10.50. The bus and train schedule from Brooklyn may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Wantagh on the Moovit app.

94min$10.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - Q8Q8
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Leaves from Fountain Av /Flatlands Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fountain Av /Flatlands Av
    790 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - Q8Q8
    Wait for bus
    Q8
    Jamaica Bus Terminal Via 101 Av
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sutphin Blvd/95 Av
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Jamaica
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Babylon
  • 6
    Ride to train station Wantagh
    Ride to train station
    Wantagh
    30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Brooklyn to Wantagh by bus and train via B20, WEST HEMPSTEAD BRANCH and BABYLON BRANCH

To get from Brooklyn to Wantagh you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the B20 bus from Ashford St/Wortman Av station to Jamaica Av/Broadway station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WEST HEMPSTEAD BRANCH train and finally take the BABYLON BRANCH train from Jamaica station to Wantagh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $15.75. The bus and train schedule from Brooklyn may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Wantagh on the Moovit app.

85min$15.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - B20B20
Train - WEST HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Leaves from Ashford St/Wortman Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashford St/Wortman Av
    610 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - B20B20
    Wait for bus
    B20
    Ridgewood Forest Av
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jamaica Av/Broadway
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    East New York
    250 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - WEST HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
    Wait for train
    WEST HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
    West Hempstead
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jamaica
    9 min
  • 7
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Babylon
  • 8
    Ride to train station Wantagh
    Ride to train station
    Wantagh
    30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brooklyn to Wantagh

The distance between Brooklyn and Wantagh is approximately 23.7 mi, which can typically be travelled in 94 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brooklyn to Wantagh by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Wantagh – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Brooklyn to Wantagh

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

Alternative route from Brooklyn to Wantagh by bus and train via B20, WEST HEMPSTEAD BRANCH and BABYLON BRANCH

To get from Brooklyn to Wantagh you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the B20 bus from Ashford St/Wortman Av station to Jamaica Av/Broadway station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WEST HEMPSTEAD BRANCH train and finally take the BABYLON BRANCH train from Jamaica station to Wantagh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $15.75. The bus and train schedule from Brooklyn may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Wantagh on the Moovit app.

85min$15.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - B20B20
Train - WEST HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Leaves from Ashford St/Wortman Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashford St/Wortman Av
    610 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - B20B20
    Wait for bus
    B20
    Ridgewood Forest Av
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jamaica Av/Broadway
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    East New York
    250 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - WEST HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
    Wait for train
    WEST HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
    West Hempstead
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jamaica
    9 min
  • 7
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Babylon
  • 8
    Ride to train station Wantagh
    Ride to train station
    Wantagh
    30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 94 minutes, using Bus line Q8, Train line BABYLON BRANCH.

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

    The alternative route takes 85 minutes, using Bus line B20, Train line WEST HEMPSTEAD BRANCH, Train line BABYLON BRANCH.

  • Is there a direct bus between Brooklyn and Wantagh?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 34 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Brooklyn to Wantagh?

    The Q8 bus line goes from Fountain Av /Flatlands Av station near Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey to Jamaica Bus Terminal Via 101 Av station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Jamaica Bus Terminal Via 101 Av station near Wantagh.

  • How long does it take to travel from Brooklyn to Wantagh by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Brooklyn and Wantagh by bus and train is about 1 hr 34 min.

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

    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 Wantagh?

    Get off the bus at the Jamaica Bus Terminal Via 101 Av station, which is closest to Wantagh.

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

    The ride from Brooklyn to Wantagh costs $10.50.