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How to get fromMidtown Manhattan to Battery Park Cityby subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Midtown Manhattan to Battery Park City by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from 5 Av/53 St to World Trade Centersubway subway E
    19 min
    $3
  2. Ferry

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

    1. Take the bus from 7 Av/W 50 St to Vesey St/North End Avbus bus M20
    36 min
    $3–8
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Midtown Manhattan to Battery Park Citytaxi taxi 4.4 mi
    10 min
    $21–26
  5. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Midtown Manhattan to Battery Park Citywalk walk 4.1 mi
    1h 19m

Midtown Manhattan to Battery Park City by subway

Calendar1235Weekly Subways
Duration19 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA and Battery Park City, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 5 Av/53 St to World Trade Center every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 19 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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