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Flushing to Downtown Brooklyn by subway

Quick answer: Take a Manhattan-bound 7 train from Flushing-Main St to 74 St-Broadway, then take a Manhattan-bound F train from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Jay St-MetroTech. The trip takes about 57 minutes door to door on a weekday (55 to 59 depending on the connection). The 7 train comes about every 4 minutes during the day. Every line on this trip runs all night.

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Flushing to Downtown Brooklyn

Trip timeabout57min
How oftenAbout every 4 minutes (7)
  • 7
  • F
  1. 7 7 trainFrom Flushing-Main St, Manhattan-bound7 stops, about 12 min
  2. Change at 74 St-BroadwayWalk about 5 min
  3. F F trainFrom Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av, Manhattan-bound16 stops, about 34 min
  4. Get off at Jay St-MetroTech
  5. Downtown BrooklynWalk about 3 min

Weekdays, fall 2026 MTA schedule · First and last trips

Step by step

  1. Take a Manhattan-bound 7 train from Flushing-Main St to 74 St-Broadway. It's 7 stops, about 12 minutes.
  2. At 74 St-Broadway, walk about 5 minutes to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av for the F train.
  3. Take a Manhattan-bound F train from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Jay St-MetroTech. It's 16 stops, about 34 minutes.
  4. From Jay St-MetroTech, walk about 3 minutes to Downtown Brooklyn.

Times and frequency

From the MTA's fall 2026 schedule. Typical trip is the door to door time in the middle of the day.

DayFirst tripLast tripTypical tripF train in the daytime
WeekdaysRuns all night58 minAbout every 5 minutes
SaturdayRuns all night57 minAbout every 12 minutes
SundayRuns all night56 minAbout every 12 minutes

Late at night

This trip works around the clock. Between about 1 and 5 am the trip takes about 66 minutes, and the F train comes about every 20 minutes.

Tips for this trip

Step-free access

For the subway part of this trip: Flushing-Main St (7 platform) is on the MTA's list of accessible stations; Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av/74 St-Broadway (7 platform) is on the MTA's list of accessible stations; Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av/74 St-Broadway (F platform) is on the MTA's list of accessible stations; Jay St-MetroTech (F platform) is on the MTA's list of accessible stations. Elevators can be out of service, so check elevator status on mta.info before you go.

What it costs

Fares as of November 2026. Check the official fares page before you ride.

Flushing to Downtown Brooklyn: common questions

How do I get from Flushing to Downtown Brooklyn by public transit?

Take a Manhattan-bound 7 train from Flushing-Main St to 74 St-Broadway, then take a Manhattan-bound F train from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Jay St-MetroTech.

How long does it take?

About 57 minutes door to door on a weekday, 55 to 59 depending on the connection. On weekends it's about 57 minutes.

Do I have to change along the way?

Yes, once: at 74 St-Broadway.

Does it run all night?

This trip works around the clock. Between about 1 and 5 am the trip takes about 66 minutes, and the F train comes about every 20 minutes.

How much does it cost?

Subway and local bus: $3 per ride with OMNY (tap a contactless card or phone) or a MetroCard. One transfer within 2 hours to the subway or a local bus is included.

Sources

Cobblehop is independent. It is not affiliated with the MTA or any transit agency. Schedules on this page come from the MTA's public GTFS data; check these pages for the latest service:

Transit data: Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). Cobblehop is not affiliated with or endorsed by the MTA.

Published November 7, 2026. Times were computed from the MTA fall 2026 schedules for 2026-11-18 (weekday), 2026-11-21 and 2026-11-22. Planned work and holidays change service, so check Cobblehop for live times before you go.

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