What is the cheapest way to get from Chinatown to Midtown Manhattan?

The cheapest way to get from Chinatown to Midtown Manhattan is to subway which costs $3 and takes 10 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Chinatown to Midtown Manhattan?

The fastest way to get from Chinatown to Midtown Manhattan is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $17 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Chinatown and Midtown Manhattan?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Astor Pl/Cooper Sq East and arriving at 3 Av/E 50 St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

Is there a direct train between Chinatown and Midtown Manhattan?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand St and arriving at 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

How far is it from Chinatown to Midtown Manhattan?

The distance between Chinatown and Midtown Manhattan is 4 miles.

How do I travel from Chinatown to Midtown Manhattan without a car?

The best way to get from Chinatown to Midtown Manhattan without a car is to subway which takes 10 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Chinatown to Midtown Manhattan?

The subway from Grand St to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Chinatown to Midtown Manhattan bus from?

Chinatown to Midtown Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Astor Pl/Cooper Sq East station.

Where do I catch the Chinatown to Midtown Manhattan train from?

Chinatown to Midtown Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, depart from Grand St station.

Where does the Chinatown to Midtown Manhattan bus arrive?

Chinatown to Midtown Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 3 Av/E 50 St station.

Where does the Chinatown to Midtown Manhattan train arrive?

Chinatown to Midtown Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr station.

Where can I stay near Midtown Manhattan?

There are 3728+ hotels available in Midtown Manhattan.

Chinatown to Midtown Manhattan - 4 ways to travel via subway, bus, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Chinatown to Midtown Manhattan by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Grand St to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctrsubway B / ...
10 min
$3
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Astor Pl/Cooper Sq East to 3 Av/E 50 Stbus M101 / ...
23 min
$1–30
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chinatown to Midtown Manhattantaxi 3.4 mi
8 min
$17–22
Walk
1. Take the walk from Chinatown to Midtown Manhattanwalk 3.2 mi
1h 2m

Chinatown to Midtown Manhattan by subway

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Distance: 3.5 mi
Duration: 10 min

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

MTA operates a subway from Grand St to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Astor Pl/Cooper Sq East to 3 Av/E 50 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 23 min. CoachRun also services this route 5 times a week.

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