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How to get fromBattery Park to Midtown Manhattanby subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Battery Park to Midtown Manhattan by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 4 subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Bowling Green to Grand Central-42 Stsubway subway 4 / ...
    15 min
    $3
  2. Drive 4.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Battery Park to Midtown Manhattancar car 4.8 mi
    13 min
    $1–2
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from South Ferry Term/South Ferry Term to 1 Av/E 43 Stbus bus M15-Sbs
    37 min
    $3–8
  4. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to East 34th Streetferry ferry As / ...
    39 min
    $2–11
  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Battery Park to Midtown Manhattantaxi taxi 4.8 mi
    13 min
    $22–27
  6. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Whitehall St-South Ferry to 49th Streetsubway subway N / ...
    25 min
    $3
  7. Bus via 6 Av/W 42 St

    1. Take the bus from State St/Bridge St to 6 Av/W 42 Stbus bus M55
    42 min
    $3–8

Battery Park to Midtown Manhattan by foot and subway

Calendar2052Weekly Services
Duration15 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

MTA operates a subway from Bowling Green to Grand Central-42 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from South Ferry Term/South Ferry Term to 1 Av/E 43 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 33 min.

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