There are 3 ways to get from Manhattan to Newark Bay by subway, ferry, unknown, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 4 subway, ferry, travel
best- Take the subway from 86th Street to Bowling Greensubway 4 / ...
- Take the ferry from Battery Park to Liberty Islandferry
- Walk from Liberty Island to Newark Bayunknown
1h 15mBus, ferry, travel
- Take the bus from 2 Av/E 56 St to South Ferry/Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Battery Park to Liberty Islandferry
- Walk from Liberty Island to Newark Bayunknown
1h 39mLine 1 subway, ferry, travel
- Take the subway from 86 St to South Ferrysubway 1
- Take the ferry from Battery Park to Liberty Islandferry
- Walk from Liberty Island to Newark Bayunknown
1h 35m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Manhattan and Newark Bay is 14 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Newark Bay without a car is to line 4 subway and ferry and travel which takes 1h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Manhattan to Newark Bay, including transfers.
There are 3614+ hotels available in Newark Bay.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Newark Bay, NJ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Manhattan to Newark Bay. However, you can take the line 4 subway to Bowling Green, walk to Battery Park, take the ferry to Liberty Island, then travel to Newark Bay. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2 Av/E 56 St to Newark Bay via South Ferry/Terminal, Battery Park, and Liberty Island in around 1h 39m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 86th Street to Bowling Green
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 86 St to South Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 2 Av/E 56 St to South Ferry/Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 877- 523- 9849
- [email protected]
- Website
- Statue Cruises
Ferry from Battery Park to Liberty Island
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Statue Cruises
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