There are 5 ways to get from Edgewater to Chinatown by ferry, bus, subway, taxi, or car
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Line 21 ferry
best- Take the ferry from Edgewater Ferry Landing to Midtown / W. 39th St.ferry 21
20 minDrive 10.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edgewater to Chinatowncar 10.7 mi
20 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from River Rd At Hilliard Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 158
30 min$7–23Line 1 subway
- Take the subway from 137 St-City College to Franklin Stsubway 1
32 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edgewater to Chinatowntaxi 10.7 mi
20 min$40–55
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edgewater to Chinatown is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Edgewater to Chinatown is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $40 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from River Rd At Hilliard Ave and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Edgewater Ferry Landing and arriving at Midtown / W. 39th St.. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 137 St-City College and arriving at Franklin St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Edgewater and Chinatown is 5 miles. The road distance is 10.8 miles.
The best way to get from Edgewater to Chinatown without a car is to line 21 ferry which takes 20 min and costs .
The line 21 ferry from Edgewater Ferry Landing to Midtown / W. 39th St. takes 20 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Edgewater to Chinatown bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from River Rd At Hilliard Ave station.
Edgewater to Chinatown train services, operated by MTA, depart from 137 St-City College station.
What companies run services between Edgewater, NJ, USA and Chinatown, NY, USA?
NY Waterway operates a ferry from Edgewater Ferry Landing to Midtown / W. 39th St. every 4 hours, and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from River Rd At Hilliard Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $7–23 and the journey takes 30 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 137 St-City College to Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from River Rd At Hilliard Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $7–23
- Website
- nywaterway.com
Ferry from Edgewater Ferry Landing to Midtown / W. 39th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- nywaterway.connexionz.net
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
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
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More Questions & Answers
Edgewater to Chinatown bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Edgewater to Chinatown train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Franklin St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edgewater to Chinatown is 11 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Edgewater to Chinatown.
There are 3913+ hotels available in Chinatown.









