There are 4 ways to get from Midtown Manhattan to Financial District by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 5 Av/53 St to World Trade Centersubway E
19 min$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 5 Av/W 50 St to E 8 St/5 Avbus M1 / ...
23 min$1–30Taxi
- Take the taxi from Midtown Manhattan to Financial Districttaxi 4.2 mi
11 min$20–25Walk
- Take the foot from Midtown Manhattan to Financial Districtwalk 4.1 mi
1h 18m
Midtown Manhattan to Financial District by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Midtown Manhattan to Financial District is to subway which costs $3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Midtown Manhattan to Financial District is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $20 - $25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5 Av/W 50 St and arriving at E 8 St/5 Av. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 5 Av/53 St and arriving at World Trade Center. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Midtown Manhattan and Financial District is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Midtown Manhattan to Financial District without a car is to subway which takes 19 min and costs $3.
The subway from 5 Av/53 St to World Trade Center takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Midtown Manhattan to Financial District bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/W 50 St station.
Midtown Manhattan to Financial District train services, operated by MTA, depart from 5 Av/53 St station.
Midtown Manhattan to Financial District bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at E 8 St/5 Av station.
What companies run services between Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA and Financial District, 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, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 50 St to E 8 St/5 Av every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 23 min. CoachRun also services this route 5 times a week.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 5 Av/53 St to World Trade Center
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 5 Av/W 50 St to E 8 St/5 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachrun.com
Bus from 5 Av/W 50 St to E 8 St/5 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–30
- Website
- https://www.coachrun.com
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- $20–25
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
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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Midtown Manhattan to Financial District train services, operated by MTA, arrive at World Trade Center station.
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