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How to get fromGrand Central Terminal to Battery Parkby subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Battery Park by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 4 subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to Bowling Greensubway subway 4 / ...
    18 min
    $3

  2. Ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from East 34th Street to Wall St/Pier 11ferry ferry As / ...
    54 min
    $2–11

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 42 St to State St/Bridge Stbus bus M55
    47 min
    $3–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to Battery Parktaxi taxi 4.3 mi
    12 min
    $20–25

  5. Bus via Broadway/Morris St

    1. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 42 St to Broadway/Morris Stbus bus M55 / ...
    47 min
    $3–8

  6. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Grand Central Terminal to Battery Parkwalk walk 4 mi
    1h 17m

Grand Central Terminal to Battery Park by foot and subway

Calendar2052Weekly Services
Duration18 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4.3 mi
  • Duration: 18 min

What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Battery Park, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Grand Central-42 St to Bowling Green every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 42 St to State St/Bridge St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 40 min.

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