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How to get fromEdgewater to Lower Manhattanby taxi, subway, ferry, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Edgewater to Lower Manhattan by taxi, subway, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, line 1 subway

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Edgewater to 137 St-City Collegetaxi taxi
    2. Take the subway from 137 St-City College to Canal Stsubway subway 1
    40 min
    $30–35

  2. Drive  10.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Edgewater to Lower Manhattancar car 10.5 mi
    20 min
    $2–3

  3. Line 21 ferry, ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Edgewater Ferry Landing to Midtown / W. 39th St.ferry ferry 21
    2. Take the ferry from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 to Battery Park City/Vesey St.ferry ferry Sg
    1h 3m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from River Rd At Hilliard Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 158
    2. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 42 St to Broadway/Spring Stbus bus M1 / ...
    1h 11m
    $11–32

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Edgewater to Lower Manhattantaxi taxi 10.5 mi
    20 min
    $50–60

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  • Distance: 13.8 mi
  • Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Edgewater, NJ, USA and Lower Manhattan, NY, USA?

You can take a ferry from Edgewater Ferry Landing to Battery Park City/Vesey St. via Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 in around 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from River Rd At Hilliard Ave to Broadway/Spring St via Port Authority Bus Terminal and 5 Av/W 42 St in around 1h 11m.

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