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How to get fromMidtown East to New York Penn Stationby bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Midtown East to New York Penn Station by bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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  1. Bus, line 7 subway, line 1 subway

    best
    1. Take the bus from E 42 St/1 Av to E 42 St/3 Avbus bus M42
    2. Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to 42 St-Times Squaresubway subway 7 / ...
    3. Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway subway 1 / ...
    11 min
    $6–10

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fdr Dr/E 35 St to W 34 St/8 Avbus bus M34-Sbs
    20 min
    $3–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Midtown East to New York Penn Stationtaxi taxi 3.3 mi
    6 min
    $17–21

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Midtown East to New York Penn Stationwalk walk 2.1 mi
    39 min

  5. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Lexington Avenue/53rd Street to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway subway E
    15 min
    $3

Midtown East to New York Penn Station by bus and subway

Calendar883Weekly Services
Duration11 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1.4 mi
  • Duration: 11 min

What companies run services between Midtown East, NY, USA and New York Penn Station, NY, USA?

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Fdr Dr/E 35 St to W 34 St/8 Av every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from Lexington Avenue/53rd Street to 34 St-Penn Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 10 min.

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