Transportation from Manhattan to Brighton Beach?

A taxi will cost about $30, depending where on 10th Ave you are. Easiest way is the "Q" or "B" subway. The only thing that you need is money ($2) to pay the fare. Both trains make many stops, however if you take the "B' train, Brighton Beach is the last stop. The "B" train runs 6:00 AM to 9:30 PM Mon thru Fri. The "Q" train is 24/7 and makes 3 more stops after Brighton Beach.