Rome2Rio

How to get from86th Street to South Ferry (Station)by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

Find Transport to South Ferry (Station)

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from 86th Street to South Ferry (Station) by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Line 4 subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from 86th Street to Bowling Greensubway subway 4 / ...
    24 min
    $3
  2. Drive 7.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from 86th Street to South Ferry (Station)car car 7.6 mi
    13 min
    $2
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 2 Av/E 87 St to South Ferry/Terminalbus bus M15-Sbs
    1h 2m
    $3–8
  4. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from East 90th St to Wall St/Pier 11ferry ferry As / ...
    1h 18m
    $5
  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from 86th Street to South Ferry (Station)taxi taxi 7.6 mi
    13 min
    $30–40

86th Street to South Ferry (Station) by subway and foot

Calendar2052Weekly Services
Duration24 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between 86th Street, NY, USA and South Ferry (Station), NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 86th Street to Bowling Green every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 2 Av/E 87 St to South Ferry/Terminal every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 58 min.

Bus operators
Ferry operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including 4 stunningly beautiful Philippines islands you need to visit, How to get from Gatwick Airport into central London, and Flying into Beijing? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

More Questions & Answers