There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan to The Drawing Center by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 86 St to Canal Stsubway C / ...
22 min$3Drive 5.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to The Drawing Centercar 5.3 mi
13 min$1–2Bus
- Take the bus from 7 Av/W 58 St to Varick St/Watts Stbus M20
33 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manhattan to The Drawing Centertaxi 5.3 mi
13 min$24–29
Manhattan to The Drawing Center by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to The Drawing Center is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to The Drawing Center is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $24 - $29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 7 Av/W 58 St and arriving at Varick St/Watts St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 86 St and arriving at Canal St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Manhattan and The Drawing Center is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.3 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to The Drawing Center without a car is to subway which takes 22 min and costs $3.
The subway from 86 St to Canal St takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Manhattan to The Drawing Center bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 7 Av/W 58 St station.
Manhattan to The Drawing Center train services, operated by MTA, depart from 86 St station.
Manhattan to The Drawing Center bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Varick St/Watts St station.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and The Drawing Center, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 86 St to Canal St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 7 Av/W 58 St to Varick St/Watts St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 29 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 86 St to Canal St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 7 Av/W 58 St to Varick St/Watts St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- 13 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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More Questions & Answers
Manhattan to The Drawing Center train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Canal St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to The Drawing Center is 5 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Manhattan to The Drawing Center.
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