There are 5 ways to get from Midtown Manhattan to Flatiron Building by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from 5 Av/53 St to 23 Stsubway F / ...
11 min$3Bus via 5 Av/W 50 St
cheapest- Take the bus from 5 Av/W 50 St to 5 Av/W 23 Stbus M1 / ...
17 min$2–8Bus
- Take the bus from 5th Avenue & 56th Street to 5 Av/W 27 Stbus BxM18
12 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Midtown Manhattan to Flatiron Buildingtaxi 1.4 mi
3 min$11–14Walk
- Take the foot from Midtown Manhattan to Flatiron Buildingwalk 1.4 mi
27 min
Midtown Manhattan to Flatiron Building by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Midtown Manhattan to Flatiron Building is to subway which costs $3 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Midtown Manhattan to Flatiron Building is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $11 - $14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5th Avenue & 56th Street and arriving at 5 Av/W 27 St. Services depart five times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 5 Av/53 St and arriving at 23 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Midtown Manhattan and Flatiron Building is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Midtown Manhattan to Flatiron Building without a car is to subway which takes 11 min and costs $3.
The subway from 5 Av/53 St to 23 St takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Midtown Manhattan to Flatiron Building bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5th Avenue & 56th Street station.
Midtown Manhattan to Flatiron Building train services, operated by MTA, depart from 5 Av/53 St station.
Midtown Manhattan to Flatiron Building bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 27 St station.
What companies run services between Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA and Flatiron Building, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 5 Av/53 St to 23 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5th Avenue & 56th Street to 5 Av/W 27 St 5 times a day. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 8 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 5 Av/53 St to 23 St
- Ave. Duration
- 7 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 5th Avenue & 56th Street to 5 Av/W 27 St
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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
Bus from 5 Av/W 50 St to 5 Av/W 23 St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 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 (914) 813-7777
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportation.westchestergov.com
Bus from 5 Av/W 50 St to 5 Av/W 23 St
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://transportation.westchestergov.com/bee-line/bee-line-home
- Schedules at
- https://transportation.westchestergov.com/bee-line/timetables-and-maps
- All other routes - Adults and children 5+
- $3
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express - Adult and children 5+
- $8
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- $11–14
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 Flatiron Building train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 23 St station.
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