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How to get fromNew York to The South Poleby bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from New York to The South Pole by bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue to Craig Av/Hylan Blvdbus bus Sim26 / ...
    1h 13m
    $3–8

  2. Drive 24.8 mi

    1. Drive from New York to The South Polecar car 24.8 mi
    41 min
    $5–7

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from New York to The South Poletaxi taxi 24.8 mi
    41 min
    $95–120

  4. Bus via Worth St/Church St

    1. Take the bus from Worth St/Church St to Hylan Blvd/Craig Avbus bus Sim2
    1h 28m
    $3–8

  5. Bus via Richmond Av/Hylan Blvd

    1. Take the bus from Broadway/Waverly Pl to Richmond Av/Hylan Blvdbus bus Sim1c
    1h 32m
    $6–15

New York to The South Pole by bus and foot

Calendar200Weekly Services
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 160 mi
  • Duration: 1h 13m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and The South Pole, NY, USA?

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue to Craig Av/Hylan Blvd hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 5m.

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