There are 4 ways to get from Gravesend to Manhattan by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Kings Hwy to 86 Stsubway B
46 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from Cropsey Av/25 Av to East 57th Street & Madison Avenuebus X28 / ...
1h 21m$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gravesend to Manhattantaxi 14.6 mi
30 min$55–75Drive 14.6 mi
- Drive from Gravesend to Manhattancar 14.6 mi
30 min$3–4
Gravesend to Manhattan by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gravesend to Manhattan is to subway which costs $3 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Gravesend to Manhattan is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs $55 - $75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cropsey Av/25 Av and arriving at East 57th Street & Madison Avenue. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 21m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kings Hwy and arriving at 86 St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Gravesend and Manhattan is 14 miles. The road distance is 14.7 miles.
The best way to get from Gravesend to Manhattan without a car is to subway which takes 46 min and costs $3.
The subway from Kings Hwy to 86 St takes 46 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Gravesend to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Cropsey Av/25 Av station.
Gravesend to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, depart from Kings Hwy station.
Gravesend to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at East 57th Street & Madison Avenue station.
What companies run services between Gravesend, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Kings Hwy to 86 St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Cropsey Av/25 Av to East 57th Street & Madison Avenue hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 21m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Kings Hwy to 86 St
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Cropsey Av/25 Av to East 57th Street & Madison Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $55–75
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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More Questions & Answers
Gravesend to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 86 St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gravesend to Manhattan is 15 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Gravesend to Manhattan.
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