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How to get fromColumbus Circle to Ground Zeroby subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Columbus Circle to Ground Zero by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 1 subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to WTC Cortlandtsubway subway 1
    18 min
    $3
  2. Ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 to Battery Park City/Vesey St.ferry ferry Sg
    23 min
    $1–9
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Park South/Columbus Circle to Chambers St/Hudson Stbus bus M20
    42 min
    $3–8
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Columbus Circle to Ground Zerotaxi taxi 4.9 mi
    10 min
    $22–27
  5. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Columbus Circle to Ground Zerowalk walk 4.4 mi
    1h 25m

Columbus Circle to Ground Zero by subway and foot

Calendar1495Weekly Services
Duration18 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Columbus Circle, NY, USA and Ground Zero, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to WTC Cortlandt every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, NYC Ferry operates a ferry from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 to Battery Park City/Vesey St. hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 15 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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