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How to get fromMidtown Manhattan to Battery Parkby subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Midtown Manhattan to Battery Park by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 4 subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to Bowling Greensubway subway 4 / ...
    16 min
    $3
  2. Drive 4.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Midtown Manhattan to Battery Parkcar car 4.5 mi
    12 min
    $1–2
  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from East 34th Street to Wall St/Pier 11ferry ferry As / ...
    36 min
    $2–11
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 42 St to Broadway/Morris Stbus bus M55 / ...
    42 min
    $3–8
  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Midtown Manhattan to Battery Parktaxi taxi 4.5 mi
    12 min
    $21–26
  6. Subway

    1. Take the subway from 49th Street to Whitehall St-South Ferrysubway subway N / ...
    25 min
    $3
  7. Bus via W 44 St/6 Av

    1. Take the bus from W 44 St/6 Av to State St/Bridge Stbus bus M55
    45 min
    $3–8

Midtown Manhattan to Battery Park by subway and foot

Calendar2052Weekly Services
Duration16 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA and Battery Park, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Grand Central-42 St to Bowling Green every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, NYC Ferry operates a ferry from East 34th Street to Wall St/Pier 11 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 24 min. Seastreak also services this route hourly.

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