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How to get fromColumbus Circle to Manhattanby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Columbus Circle to Manhattan by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to 81 St-Museum of Natural Historysubway subway A / ...
    3 min
    $3
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Park West/Columbus Circle to Central Park West/W 79 Stbus bus M10
    10 min
    $3–8
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Columbus Circle to Manhattantaxi taxi 1.6 mi
    4 min
    $11–14
  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Columbus Circle to Manhattanwalk walk 1.4 mi
    27 min

Columbus Circle to Manhattan by subway

Calendar1445Weekly Subways
Duration3 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

MTA operates a subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to 81 St-Museum of Natural History every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Central Park West/Columbus Circle to Central Park West/W 79 St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 10 min.

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