What is the cheapest way to get from 79th Street Boat Basin to Rockefeller Center?

The cheapest way to get from 79th Street Boat Basin to Rockefeller Center is to line 1 subway which costs $3 and takes 28 min.

What is the fastest way to get from 79th Street Boat Basin to Rockefeller Center?

The fastest way to get from 79th Street Boat Basin to Rockefeller Center is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $14 - $17.

Is there a direct bus between 79th Street Boat Basin and Rockefeller Center?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Riverside Dr/W 76 St and arriving at 5 Av/W 52 St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

Is there a direct train between 79th Street Boat Basin and Rockefeller Center?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 79 St and arriving at 42 St-Times Square. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How far is it from 79th Street Boat Basin to Rockefeller Center?

The distance between 79th Street Boat Basin and Rockefeller Center is 3 miles.

How long does it take to get from 79th Street Boat Basin to Rockefeller Center?

The line 1 subway from 79 St to 42 St-Times Square takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the 79th Street Boat Basin to Rockefeller Center bus from?

79th Street Boat Basin to Rockefeller Center bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Riverside Dr/W 76 St station.

Where do I catch the 79th Street Boat Basin to Rockefeller Center train from?

79th Street Boat Basin to Rockefeller Center train services, operated by MTA, depart from 79 St station.

Where does the 79th Street Boat Basin to Rockefeller Center bus arrive?

79th Street Boat Basin to Rockefeller Center bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 52 St station.

Where does the 79th Street Boat Basin to Rockefeller Center train arrive?

79th Street Boat Basin to Rockefeller Center train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Times Square station.

Where can I stay near Rockefeller Center?

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79th Street Boat Basin to Rockefeller Center

Q: How do I travel from 79th Street Boat Basin to Rockefeller Center without a car?

The best way to get from 79th Street Boat Basin to Rockefeller Center without a car is to line 1 subway which takes 28 min and costs $3.

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There are 5 ways to get from 79th Street Boat Basin to Rockefeller Center by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Line 1 subway
best
1. Take the subway from 79 St to 42 St-Times Squaresubway 1 / ...
28 min
$3
Bus via Riverside Dr/W 76 St
1. Take the bus from Riverside Dr/W 76 St to 5 Av/W 52 Stbus M5
29 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from 79th Street Boat Basin to Rockefeller Centertaxi 2.3 mi
4 min
$14–17
Walk
1. Take the foot from 79th Street Boat Basin to Rockefeller Centerwalk 2.3 mi
44 min
Bus
1. Take the bus from Riverside Dr/W 80 St to 5 Av/W 49 Stbus M5
33 min
$3–8

79th Street Boat Basin to Rockefeller Center by foot and subway

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Distance: 3.2 mi
Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between 79th Street Boat Basin, NY, USA and Rockefeller Center, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 79 St to 42 St-Times Square every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Riverside Dr/W 76 St to 5 Av/W 52 St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 17 min.

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