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How to get fromLower Manhattan to Coney Islandby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Lower Manhattan to Coney Island by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Canal St to Coney Island-Stillwell Avsubway subway Q / ...
    45 min
    $3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Broadway/Broome St to Cropsey Av/Bay 49 Stbus bus X28
    51 min
    $3–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Lower Manhattan to Coney Islandtaxi taxi 11.6 mi
    22 min
    $45–60

  4. Drive 11.6 mi

    1. Drive from Lower Manhattan to Coney Islandcar car 11.6 mi
    22 min
    $3–4

Lower Manhattan to Coney Island by subway

Calendar1983Weekly Subways
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11.8 mi
  • Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Lower Manhattan, NY, USA and Coney Island, Kings County, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Canal St to Coney Island-Stillwell Av every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Broadway/Broome St to Cropsey Av/Bay 49 St hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 51 min.

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