There are 5 ways to get from Bowling Green Station to Columbus Circle by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 1 subway
best- Take the subway from Rector St to 59 St-Columbus Circlesubway 1
25 min$3Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Battery Park City/Vesey St. to Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79ferry Sg
30 min$1–9Bus
- Take the bus from State St/Bridge St to Central Park West/Columbus Circlebus M20
57 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bowling Green Station to Columbus Circletaxi 5.1 mi
12 min$23–28Drive 5.1 mi
- Drive from Bowling Green Station to Columbus Circlecar 5.1 mi
12 min$1–2
Bowling Green Station to Columbus Circle by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bowling Green Station to Columbus Circle is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Bowling Green Station to Columbus Circle is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $23 - $28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from State St/Bridge St and arriving at Central Park West/Columbus Circle. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Battery Park City/Vesey St. and arriving at Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rector St and arriving at 59 St-Columbus Circle. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Bowling Green Station and Columbus Circle is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.2 miles.
The best way to get from Bowling Green Station to Columbus Circle without a car is to line 1 subway which takes 25 min and costs $3.
The line 1 subway from Rector St to 59 St-Columbus Circle takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Bowling Green Station to Columbus Circle bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from State St/Bridge St station.
Bowling Green Station to Columbus Circle train services, operated by MTA, depart from Rector St station.
What companies run services between Bowling Green Station, NY, USA and Columbus Circle, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Rector St to 59 St-Columbus Circle every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 21 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.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Rector St to 59 St-Columbus Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 21 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 State St/Bridge St to Central Park West/Columbus Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- 1-844-469-3377
- [email protected]
- Website
- NYC Ferry
Ferry from Battery Park City/Vesey St. to Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- NYC Ferry
- Schedules at
- NYC Ferry Routes
- Adult one-way
- $5
- Phone
- +1 800-262-8743
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seastreak
Ferry from Battery Park City/Vesey St. to Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Website
- Seastreak
- Schedules at
- Seastreak Routes, Schedules & Fares
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $84–89
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $1–2
- Adult
- $5–9
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $23–28
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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More Questions & Answers
Bowling Green Station to Columbus Circle bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Central Park West/Columbus Circle station.
Bowling Green Station to Columbus Circle train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 59 St-Columbus Circle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bowling Green Station to Columbus Circle is 5 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Bowling Green Station to Columbus Circle.
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