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How to get fromGround Zero to Chinatownby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Ground Zero to Chinatown by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 1 subway

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    1. Take the subway from WTC Cortlandt to Franklin Stsubway subway 1
    5 min
    $3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Row/Beekman St to Bowery/Bayard Stbus bus M103
    13 min
    $3–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ground Zero to Chinatowntaxi taxi 1.6 mi
    4 min
    $9–11

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Ground Zero to Chinatownwalk walk 1.1 mi
    21 min

Ground Zero to Chinatown by foot and subway

Calendar1495Weekly Services
Duration5 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,500 ft
  • Duration: 5 min

What companies run services between Ground Zero, NY, USA and Chinatown, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from WTC Cortlandt to Franklin St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Park Row/Beekman St to Bowery/Bayard St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 7 min.

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