Commute from Park Slope to Midtown Manhattan
Driving and transit are nearly even at 8 AM — about 40 and 43 minutes.
| Mode | Time at 8 AM | Distance | Typical route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driving | 40 min | 9.9 mi | FDR Dr |
| Transit | 43 min | 7.9 mi | — |
Weekday morning peak (Tuesday 8 AM departure), Google Maps traffic data. Times checked August 2026.
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Park Slope has a full hand of subway lines at Atlantic Terminal's edge — 2/3, B/Q and D/N/R — putting both Midtown and Wall Street about 30 minutes out.
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