What is the cheapest way to get from Battery Park to Upper East Side?

The cheapest way to get from Battery Park to Upper East Side is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Battery Park to Upper East Side?

The fastest way to get from Battery Park to Upper East Side is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $30 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Battery Park and Upper East Side?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from South Ferry Term/South Ferry Term and arriving at 1 Av/E 86 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Battery Park and Upper East Side?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Wall St/Pier 11 and arriving at East 90th St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.

Is there a direct train between Battery Park and Upper East Side?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bowling Green and arriving at 86th Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.

How far is it from Battery Park to Upper East Side?

The distance between Battery Park and Upper East Side is 6 miles. The road distance is 7.7 miles.

How do I travel from Battery Park to Upper East Side without a car?

The best way to get from Battery Park to Upper East Side without a car is to line 4 subway which takes 21 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Battery Park to Upper East Side?

The line 4 subway from Bowling Green to 86th Street takes 19 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Battery Park to Upper East Side bus from?

Battery Park to Upper East Side bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from South Ferry Term/South Ferry Term station.

Where do I catch the Battery Park to Upper East Side train from?

Battery Park to Upper East Side train services, operated by MTA, depart from Bowling Green station.

Where does the Battery Park to Upper East Side bus arrive?

Battery Park to Upper East Side bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 1 Av/E 86 St station.

Where does the Battery Park to Upper East Side train arrive?

Battery Park to Upper East Side train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 86th Street station.

Can I drive from Battery Park to Upper East Side?

Yes, the driving distance between Battery Park to Upper East Side is 8 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Battery Park to Upper East Side.

Where can I stay near Upper East Side?

There are 3932+ hotels available in Upper East Side.

Battery Park to Upper East Side - 5 ways to travel via line 4 subway, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Battery Park to Upper East Side by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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Line 4 subway
best
1. Take the subway from Bowling Green to 86th Streetsubway 4 / ...
21 min
$3
Drive 7.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Battery Park to Upper East Sidecar 7.7 mi
14 min
$2
Bus
1. Take the bus from South Ferry Term/South Ferry Term to 1 Av/E 86 Stbus M15-Sbs
53 min
$3–8
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to East 90th Stferry As / ...
1h 4m
$5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Battery Park to Upper East Sidetaxi 7.7 mi
14 min
$30–40

Battery Park to Upper East Side by foot and subway

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Distance: 6.4 mi
Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Battery Park, NY, USA and Upper East Side, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Bowling Green to 86th Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from South Ferry Term/South Ferry Term to 1 Av/E 86 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 49 min.

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