There are 6 ways to get from North Bergen to Lower Manhattan by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or car
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 59 St-Columbus Circle to Broadway-Lafayette Stsubway D / ...
12 min$3Drive 8.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from North Bergen to Lower Manhattancar 8.6 mi
17 min$2–3Line 12 ferry
- Take the ferry from Port Imperial / Weehawken to Brookfield Place Terminalferry 12
16 minBus
- Take the bus from Broadway/W 63 St to Varick St/Watts Stbus M20
33 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from North Bergen to Lower Manhattantaxi 8.6 mi
17 min$35–45Bus via Bergenline Ave At 79Th St
- Take the bus from Bergenline Ave At 79Th St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 156 / ...
1h$10–25
North Bergen to Lower Manhattan by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Bergen to Lower Manhattan is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from North Bergen to Lower Manhattan is to subway which takes 12 min and costs $3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Broadway/W 63 St and arriving at Varick St/Watts St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Port Imperial / Weehawken and arriving at Brookfield Place Terminal. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 59 St-Columbus Circle and arriving at Broadway-Lafayette St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between North Bergen and Lower Manhattan is 4 miles. The road distance is 8.7 miles.
The best way to get from North Bergen to Lower Manhattan without a car is to subway which takes 12 min and costs $3.
The subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to Broadway-Lafayette St takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
North Bergen to Lower Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Broadway/W 63 St station.
North Bergen to Lower Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, depart from 59 St-Columbus Circle station.
What companies run services between North Bergen, NJ, USA and Lower Manhattan, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to Broadway-Lafayette St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, NY Waterway operates a ferry from Port Imperial / Weehawken to Brookfield Place Terminal every 3 hours, and the journey takes 16 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to Broadway-Lafayette St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 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 Broadway/W 63 St to Varick St/Watts St
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Bergenline Ave At 79Th St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $7–22
- Website
- nywaterway.com
Ferry from Port Imperial / Weehawken to Brookfield Place Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- nywaterway.connexionz.net
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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
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More Questions & Answers
North Bergen to Lower Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Varick St/Watts St station.
North Bergen to Lower Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Broadway-Lafayette St station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Bergen to Lower Manhattan is 9 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from North Bergen to Lower Manhattan.
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