There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan Beach to Manhattan by subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Brighton Beach to 86 Stsubway B
52 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from Emmons Av / Bedford Av to East 57th Street & 3rd Avenuebus Bm3
1h 33m$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manhattan Beach to Manhattantaxi 16.9 mi
33 min$65–85Drive 16.9 mi
- Drive from Manhattan Beach to Manhattancar 16.9 mi
33 min$4–5
Manhattan Beach to Manhattan by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan Beach to Manhattan is to subway which costs $3 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan Beach to Manhattan is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs $65 - $85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Emmons Av / Bedford Av and arriving at East 57th Street & 3rd Avenue. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 33m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brighton Beach and arriving at 86 St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Manhattan Beach and Manhattan is 16 miles. The road distance is 17 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan Beach to Manhattan without a car is to subway which takes 52 min and costs $3.
The subway from Brighton Beach to 86 St takes 52 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Manhattan Beach to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Emmons Av / Bedford Av station.
Manhattan Beach to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, depart from Brighton Beach station.
Manhattan Beach to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at East 57th Street & 3rd Avenue station.
What companies run services between Manhattan Beach, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Brighton Beach to 86 St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Emmons Av / Bedford Av to East 57th Street & 3rd Avenue hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 33m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Brighton Beach to 86 St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 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 Emmons Av / Bedford Av to East 57th Street & 3rd Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
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
Manhattan Beach to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 86 St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan Beach to Manhattan is 17 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Manhattan Beach to Manhattan.
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