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How to get fromManhattan to Kips Bayby subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Manhattan to Kips Bay by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 6 subway

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    1. Take the subway from 86th Street to 28 Stsubway subway 6 / ...
    12 min
    $3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 2 Av/E 56 St to 2 Av/E 28 Stbus bus M15 / ...
    14 min
    $3–75

  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from East 90th St to East 34th Streetferry ferry As / ...
    27 min
    $5

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Manhattan to Kips Baytaxi taxi 4 mi
    9 min
    $19–24

  5. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from 86 St to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway subway B
    2. Take the bus from W 34 St/Broadway to 2 Av/E 28 Stbus bus M34-Sbs / ...
    29 min
    $6–11

  6. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Manhattan to Kips Baywalk walk 3.8 mi
    1h 12m

Manhattan to Kips Bay by subway

Calendar1812Weekly Subways
Duration12 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3 mi
  • Duration: 12 min

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Kips Bay, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 86th Street to 28 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 2 Av/E 56 St to 2 Av/E 28 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 14 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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