What is the cheapest way to get from Manhattan to 55th Street Station?

The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to 55th Street Station is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 24 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Manhattan to 55th Street Station?

The fastest way to get from Manhattan to 55th Street Station is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $50 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Manhattan and 55th Street Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to 55th Street Station. However, there are services departing from East 57th Street & Madison Avenue and arriving at 60 St/13 Av via Shore Rd/71 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Manhattan and 55th Street Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 59 St-Columbus Circle and arriving at 55 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

How far is it from Manhattan to 55th Street Station?

The distance between Manhattan and 55th Street Station is 11 miles. The road distance is 12.9 miles.

How do I travel from Manhattan to 55th Street Station without a car?

The best way to get from Manhattan to 55th Street Station without a car is to subway which takes 40 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Manhattan to 55th Street Station?

The subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to 55 St takes 40 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Manhattan to 55th Street Station bus from?

Manhattan to 55th Street Station bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from East 57th Street & Madison Avenue station.

Where do I catch the Manhattan to 55th Street Station train from?

Manhattan to 55th Street Station train services, operated by MTA, depart from 59 St-Columbus Circle station.

Where does the Manhattan to 55th Street Station bus arrive?

Manhattan to 55th Street Station bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Shore Rd/72 St station.

Where does the Manhattan to 55th Street Station train arrive?

Manhattan to 55th Street Station train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 55 St station.

Can I drive from Manhattan to 55th Street Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to 55th Street Station is 13 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Manhattan to 55th Street Station.

Where can I stay near 55th Street Station?

There are 3315+ hotels available in 55th Street Station.

Manhattan to 55th Street Station - 4 ways to travel via subway, bus, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan to 55th Street Station by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
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1. Take the subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to 55 Stsubway D
40 min
$3
Bus
1. Take the bus from East 57th Street & Madison Avenue to Shore Rd/72 Stbus X27 / ...
2. Take the bus from Shore Rd/71 St to 60 St/13 Avbus B9
1h 34m
$6–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manhattan to 55th Street Stationtaxi 12.8 mi
24 min
$50–65
Drive 12.8 mi
1. Drive from Manhattan to 55th Street Stationcar 12.8 mi
24 min
$3–4

Manhattan to 55th Street Station by subway and foot

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Distance: 11.3 mi
Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and 55th Street Station, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to 55 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from East 57th Street & Madison Avenue to 55th Street Station via Shore Rd/72 St, Shore Rd/71 St, and 60 St/13 Av in around 1h 34m.

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