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Midtown Manhattan to Lower Manhattan buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Midtown Manhattan and Lower Manhattan takes 25 min and the fastest bus takes 12 min. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Midtown Manhattan to Lower Manhattan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

25 min
Duration
3 mi
Distance
$7
Average price
Every 20 minutes
Frequency

Midtown Manhattan to Lower Manhattan bus times

Buses run every 20 minutes between Midtown Manhattan and Lower Manhattan. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Midtown Manhattan is at 11:55 PM which arrives into Lower Manhattan at 12:11 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 25 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    bus bus 15 min • Direct
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    bus bus 15 min • Direct
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    bus bus 17 min • Direct
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    bus bus 30 min • Direct
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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    bus bus 14 min • Direct
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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    bus bus 14 min • Direct
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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    bus bus 14 min • Direct
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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    bus bus 14 min • Direct
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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    bus bus 14 min • Direct
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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    bus bus 30 min • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Midtown Manhattan to Lower Manhattan? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Midtown Manhattan to Lower Manhattan.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 3 mi
  • Duration: 25 min

What companies run services between Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA and Lower Manhattan, NY, USA?

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 50 St to Broadway/Spring St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 29 min. CoachRun also services this route 5 times a week.

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