There are 4 ways to get from Battery Park 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 Whitehall St-South Ferry to Canal Stsubway N / ...
12 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from South Ferry Term/South Ferry Term to Madison St/Catherine Stbus M15-Sbs
13 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Battery Park to Chinatowntaxi 1.5 mi
5 min$9–12Walk
- Take the walk from Battery Park to Chinatownwalk 1.5 mi
29 min
Battery Park to Chinatown by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Battery Park to Chinatown is to subway which costs $3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Battery Park to Chinatown is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $9 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from South Ferry Term/South Ferry Term and arriving at Madison St/Catherine St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Whitehall St-South Ferry and arriving at Canal St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Battery Park and Chinatown is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Battery Park to Chinatown without a car is to subway which takes 12 min and costs $3.
The subway from Whitehall St-South Ferry to Canal St takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Battery Park to Chinatown bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from South Ferry Term/South Ferry Term station.
Battery Park to Chinatown train services, operated by MTA, depart from Whitehall St-South Ferry station.
Battery Park to Chinatown bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Madison St/Catherine St station.
What companies run services between Battery Park, NY, USA and Chinatown, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Whitehall St-South Ferry to Canal St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from South Ferry Term/South Ferry Term to Madison St/Catherine St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 9 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Whitehall St-South Ferry to Canal St
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 South Ferry Term/South Ferry Term to Madison St/Catherine St
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- $9–12
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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
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
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
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Battery Park to Chinatown train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Canal St station.
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