Directions & Parking - Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Directions & Parking

Directions & Parking

Important: Area streets are closed on Sunday, April 28 for the NYC Runs Brooklyn Half Marathon. Avoid driving to the Garden on Sunday.

Check out Tips for Peak-Season Visitors to speed admission and plan your visit. Book advance tickets and enter via the “Have Tickets” lane, avoid driving, and take advantage of special morning hours.


Entrances

Public Transportation

Subway

2/3 train universal symbol of access to Eastern Parkway—Brooklyn Museum for 150 Eastern Parkway and 990 Washington Avenue entrances

B/Q/S trains universal symbol of access to Prospect Park for 455 Flatbush Avenue entrance (no B train on weekends)

4/5 trains to Franklin Avenue (no elevator) for 990 Washington Avenue and 150 Eastern Parkway entrances

Bus

Nearest bus services:
B16 to Ocean Avenue
B41 to Empire Boulevard
B43 to Washington Avenue
B45 to Washington Avenue
B48 to Eastern Parkway

10-minute walk from a Garden entrance:
B16 to Lincoln Road
B41 or B69 to Brooklyn Public Library
B49 to Eastern Parkway
B65 to Classon Avenue

LIRR

LIRR to Flatbush Avenue/Atlantic Avenue Station. Connect with 2, 3, 4, or 5 train or B41 bus.

Parking

Pay-on-Entry Days: On these days, parking is $25, payable on entry: April 23–26, 2024; all weekends in April and May 2024; all first Saturdays of the month.

Attended parking (for a fee) is available at 900 Washington Avenue.

The parking lot is open from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. There is no overnight parking; monthly parking by arrangement.

Time
Rate (off-peak days)
Up to 1 hour
$10
Up to 2 hours
$12
Up to 3 hours
$14
Up to 4 hours
$16
Up to 5 hours
$18
Maximum to closing
$24
Up to 24 hours
$35
Lost ticket (pays per day)
$35

Special event rates apply on busy days.

School buses (only when space permits): $25 for maximum to closing; $50 for up to 24 hours; $50 per day for lost ticket. Regular buses: $90 for maximum to closing; $120 for up to 24 hours; $120 per day for lost ticket.

All rates subject to change.

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