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How to get fromBattery Park to Penn Station NYby subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 7 ways to get from Battery Park to Penn Station NY by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 1 subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from South Ferry to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway subway 1
    29 min
    $3

  2. Ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Battery Park City/Vesey St. to Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79ferry ferry Sg
    46 min
    $1–9

  3. Bus via Battery Pl/West St

    1. Take the bus from Battery Pl/West St to 8 Av/W 34 Stbus bus M20
    47 min
    $3–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Battery Park to Penn Station NYtaxi taxi 4 mi
    9 min
    $19–24

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from State St/Bridge St to 8 Av/W 34 Stbus bus M20
    48 min
    $3–8

  6. Bus via 8 Av/W 31 St

    1. Take the bus from Battery Pl/West St to 8 Av/W 31 Stbus bus M20
    48 min
    $3–8

  7. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Battery Park to Penn Station NYwalk walk 3.8 mi
    1h 12m

Battery Park to Penn Station NY by foot and subway

Calendar1495Weekly Services
Duration29 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4.4 mi
  • Duration: 29 min

What companies run services between Battery Park, NY, USA and Penn Station NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from South Ferry to 34 St-Penn Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, NYC Ferry operates a ferry from Battery Park City/Vesey St. to Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 12 min. Seastreak also services this route twice daily.

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