There are 4 ways to get from Chinatown to Columbus Circle 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 Broadway-Lafayette St to 59 St-Columbus Circlesubway D / ...
13 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from Hudson St/North Moore St to Central Park West/Columbus Circlebus M20
40 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chinatown to Columbus Circletaxi 4.4 mi
10 min$21–25Walk
- Take the walk from Chinatown to Columbus Circlewalk 3.9 mi
1h 14m
Chinatown to Columbus Circle by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chinatown to Columbus Circle is to subway which costs $3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Chinatown to Columbus Circle is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $21 - $25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hudson St/North Moore St and arriving at Central Park West/Columbus Circle. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Broadway-Lafayette St and arriving at 59 St-Columbus Circle. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Chinatown and Columbus Circle is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Chinatown to Columbus Circle without a car is to subway which takes 13 min and costs $3.
The subway from Broadway-Lafayette St to 59 St-Columbus Circle takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Chinatown to Columbus Circle bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Hudson St/North Moore St station.
Chinatown to Columbus Circle train services, operated by MTA, depart from Broadway-Lafayette St station.
Chinatown to Columbus Circle bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Central Park West/Columbus Circle station.
What companies run services between Chinatown, NY, USA and Columbus Circle, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Broadway-Lafayette St to 59 St-Columbus Circle every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Hudson St/North Moore St to Central Park West/Columbus Circle every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 40 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Broadway-Lafayette St to 59 St-Columbus Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 13 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 Hudson St/North Moore St to Central Park West/Columbus Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- $21–25
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
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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Chinatown to Columbus Circle train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 59 St-Columbus Circle station.
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