There are 6 ways to get from Penn Station NY to Midtown Manhattan by bus, subway, 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.
Line 1 bus
best- Take the bus from B&H Photo to W 46th St & 5th Avebus 1
5 min$11–14Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 5 Av/53 Stsubway E
10 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from Hudson Yards to Lexington btwn 39th & 40th Stbus Eastbound
8 min$30–60Taxi
- Take the taxi from Penn Station NY to Midtown Manhattantaxi 1.8 mi
3 min$12–15Bus via 8 Av/W 56 St
- Take the bus from 8 Av/W 31 St to 8 Av/W 56 Stbus M20
24 min$3–8Walk
- Take the walk from Penn Station NY to Midtown Manhattanwalk 1.6 mi
30 min
Penn Station NY to Midtown Manhattan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penn Station NY to Midtown Manhattan is to subway which costs $3 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Penn Station NY to Midtown Manhattan is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $12 - $15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from B&H Photo and arriving at W 46th St & 5th Ave. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 34 St-Penn Station station and arriving at 5 Av/53 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Penn Station NY and Midtown Manhattan is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Penn Station NY to Midtown Manhattan without a car is to line 1 bus which takes 5 min and costs $11 - $14.
The line 1 bus from B&H Photo to W 46th St & 5th Ave takes 5 min including transfers and departs five times a week.
Penn Station NY to Midtown Manhattan bus services, operated by Monsey Trails, depart from B&H Photo station.
Penn Station NY to Midtown Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, depart from 34 St-Penn Station.
Penn Station NY to Midtown Manhattan bus services, operated by Monsey Trails, arrive at W 46th St & 5th Ave station.
What companies run services between Penn Station NY, USA and Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA?
Monsey Trails operates a bus from B&H Photo to W 46th St & 5th Ave 5 times a week. Tickets cost $11–14 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 5 Av/53 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 6 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 5 Av/53 St
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (845) 510 - 5100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monsey Trails
Bus from B&H Photo to W 46th St & 5th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- Monsey Trails
- Adult
- $11–14
- Phone
- +1 631-537-5800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hampton Luxury Liner
Bus from Hudson Yards to Lexington btwn 39th & 40th St
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Hampton Luxury Liner
- Adult
- $30–60
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from 8 Av/W 31 St to 8 Av/W 56 St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- $12–15
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
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
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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