There are 6 ways to get from Manhattan to Queens Midtown Expy / 43Rd St by bus, subway, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from 28 St/Queens Plaza South to 48 St/Brooklyn-Queens Expwybus Q39
22 min$3–8Bus via East 60th Street & 2nd Avenue
- Take the bus from East 60th Street & 2nd Avenue to Queens Blvd/38 Stbus Q60
25 min$3–8Line 6 subway, line 7 subway
- Take the subway from 86th Street to Grand Central-42 Stsubway 6 / ...
- Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to 46 St-Bliss Stsubway 7 / ...
46 min$6–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manhattan to Queens Midtown Expy / 43Rd Sttaxi 5.3 mi
11 min$24–29Bus via East 60th Street & 2nd Avenue #2
- Take the bus from East 60th Street & 2nd Avenue to Queens Blvd/41 Stbus Q60
23 min$3–8Walk
- Take the foot from Manhattan to Queens Midtown Expy / 43Rd Stwalk 5.1 mi
1h 38m
Manhattan to Queens Midtown Expy / 43Rd St by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Queens Midtown Expy / 43Rd St is to bus which costs $3 - $8 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Queens Midtown Expy / 43Rd St is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $24 - $29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 28 St/Queens Plaza South and arriving at 48 St/Brooklyn-Queens Expwy. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
No, there is no direct train from Manhattan to Queens Midtown Expy / 43Rd St. However, there are services departing from 86th Street and arriving at 46 St-Bliss St via Grand Central-42 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Manhattan and Queens Midtown Expy / 43Rd St is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Queens Midtown Expy / 43Rd St without a car is to bus which takes 22 min and costs $3 - $8.
The bus from 28 St/Queens Plaza South to 48 St/Brooklyn-Queens Expwy takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Manhattan to Queens Midtown Expy / 43Rd St bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 28 St/Queens Plaza South station.
Manhattan to Queens Midtown Expy / 43Rd St train services, operated by MTA, depart from 86th Street station.
Manhattan to Queens Midtown Expy / 43Rd St bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 48 St/Brooklyn-Queens Expwy station.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Queens Midtown Expy / 43Rd St, NY, USA?
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 28 St/Queens Plaza South to 48 St/Brooklyn-Queens Expwy every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, you can take a subway from 86th Street to Brooklyn-Queens Expwy/45 St via Grand Central-42 St, 46 St-Bliss St, and Greenpoint Av/47 St in around 46 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 86th Street to Grand Central-42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Grand Central-42 St to 46 St-Bliss St
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 28 St/Queens Plaza South to 48 St/Brooklyn-Queens Expwy
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from East 60th Street & 2nd Avenue to Queens Blvd/38 St
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from East 60th Street & 2nd Avenue to Queens Blvd/41 St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- $24–29
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
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Manhattan to Queens Midtown Expy / 43Rd St train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Grand Central-42 St station.
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