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How to get fromChinatown to Midtown Eastby subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Chinatown to Midtown East by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 6 subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Canal St to Grand Central-42 Stsubway subway 6 / ...
    11 min
    $3

  2. Ferry

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

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Allen St/Grand St to 1 Av/Mitchell Plbus bus M15 / ...
    21 min
    $3–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chinatown to Midtown Easttaxi taxi 3.3 mi
    7 min
    $17–21

  5. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Chinatown to Midtown Eastwalk walk 3.2 mi
    1h 2m

Chinatown to Midtown East by subway

Calendar1805Weekly Subways
Duration11 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2.8 mi
  • Duration: 11 min

What companies run services between Chinatown, NY, USA and Midtown East, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Canal St to Grand Central-42 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Allen St/Grand St to 1 Av/Mitchell Pl every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 21 min.

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