There are 5 ways to get from 66th Street to Chinatown by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Lexington Av/63 St to Canal Stsubway Q / ...
21 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from 5 Av/E 66 St to E 8 St/5 Avbus M1 / ...
34 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from 66th Street to Chinatowntaxi 4.3 mi
10 min$22–26Walk
- Take the walk from 66th Street to Chinatownwalk 4 mi
1h 17mBus, subway
- Take the bus from 5 Av/E 66 St to 5 Av/W 59 Stbus M1 / ...
- Take the subway from 5 Av/59 St to Canal Stsubway R / ...
26 min$6–10
66th Street to Chinatown by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from 66th Street to Chinatown is to subway which costs $3 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from 66th Street to Chinatown is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $22 - $26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5 Av/E 66 St and arriving at E 8 St/5 Av. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lexington Av/63 St and arriving at Canal St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between 66th Street and Chinatown is 5 miles.
The best way to get from 66th Street to Chinatown without a car is to subway which takes 21 min and costs $3.
The subway from Lexington Av/63 St to Canal St takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
66th Street to Chinatown bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/E 66 St station.
66th Street to Chinatown train services, operated by MTA, depart from Lexington Av/63 St station.
66th Street to Chinatown bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at E 8 St/5 Av station.
What companies run services between 66th Street, NY, USA and Chinatown, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Lexington Av/63 St to Canal St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/E 66 St to E 8 St/5 Av every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 33 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Lexington Av/63 St to Canal St
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 5 Av/59 St to Canal St
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from 5 Av/E 66 St to E 8 St/5 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from 5 Av/E 66 St to 5 Av/W 59 St
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- $22–26
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
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66th Street to Chinatown train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Canal St station.
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