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Directions to Brooklyn Botanic Garden

900 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225
718-623-7200

Map of Brooklyn, location of BBG. Map of BBG and the entrances.

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Public Transportation

By subway*

2 or 3 to Eastern Parkway—Brooklyn Museum station; B or Q to Prospect Park station; 4 to Franklin Avenue; S shuttle to Prospect Park station. (The B train does not run on weekends.)

By bus*

Lorimer Street B48 to Franklin Avenue; Flatbush Avenue B41 to Empire Boulevard; Prospect-Lefferts Gardens/ Greenpoint B43 to Empire Boulevard/ Washington Avenue; Crown Heights/Cobble Hill B71 to Brooklyn Botanic Garden; St. Johns Place B45 to Washington Avenue; Bay Ridge B16 to Empire Boulevard.

* There may be unexpected changes in service. Check the New York City Transit Service Advisories page.

Train and Shuttle

LIRR

LIRR to Flatbush Avenue/Atlantic Avenue Station. Connect with Q or 2 train or B41 bus.

Shuttle

The HOB Connection, a new free shuttle, operates on Saturdays and Sundays. It stops at cultural attractions in the Heart of Brooklyn.

 

Parking

There is a visitor entrance and attended parking (for a fee) at 900 Washington Avenue. Parking lot opens at 8 a.m. There is no overnight parking. Buses only when space permits.

Time Bus Car
1st hour $6 $3
each add'l hour $3 $2
over 6 hours $20 (maximum) $12 (maximum)

Brooklyn Lodging

A listing of accommodations near the Brooklyn Botanic Garden is available online.