What is the cheapest way to get from New York to Midtown Manhattan?

The cheapest way to get from New York to Midtown Manhattan is to subway which costs $3 and takes 12 min.

What is the fastest way to get from New York to Midtown Manhattan?

The fastest way to get from New York to Midtown Manhattan is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $15 - $19.

Is there a direct bus between New York and Midtown Manhattan?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Union Sq East/E 15 St and arriving at Madison Av/E 50 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.

Is there a direct train between New York and Midtown Manhattan?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from W 4 St-Wash Sq and arriving at 5 Av/53 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.

How far is it from New York to Midtown Manhattan?

The distance between New York and Midtown Manhattan is 3 miles.

How do I travel from New York to Midtown Manhattan without a car?

The best way to get from New York to Midtown Manhattan without a car is to subway which takes 12 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from New York to Midtown Manhattan?

The subway from W 4 St-Wash Sq to 5 Av/53 St takes 12 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the New York to Midtown Manhattan bus from?

New York to Midtown Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Union Sq East/E 15 St station.

Where do I catch the New York to Midtown Manhattan train from?

New York to Midtown Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, depart from W 4 St-Wash Sq station.

Where does the New York to Midtown Manhattan bus arrive?

New York to Midtown Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Madison Av/E 50 St station.

Where does the New York to Midtown Manhattan train arrive?

New York to Midtown Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 5 Av/53 St station.

Where can I stay near Midtown Manhattan?

There are 3802+ hotels available in Midtown Manhattan.

New York to Midtown Manhattan - 4 ways to travel via subway, bus, taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from New York to Midtown Manhattan by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from W 4 St-Wash Sq to 5 Av/53 Stsubway E / ...
12 min
$3
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Union Sq East/E 15 St to Madison Av/E 50 Stbus M1 / ...
22 min
$1–30
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from New York to Midtown Manhattantaxi 2.8 mi
7 min
$15–19
Walk
1. Take the walk from New York to Midtown Manhattanwalk 2.3 mi
43 min

New York to Midtown Manhattan by subway

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Distance: 2.9 mi
Duration: 12 min

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from W 4 St-Wash Sq to 5 Av/53 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Union Sq East/E 15 St to Madison Av/E 50 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 22 min. CoachRun also services this route 5 times a week.

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