There are 3 ways to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Ellis Island Immigration Museum by subway, ferry, or bus
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Subway, ferry
best- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to Whitehall St-South Ferrysubway R / ...
- Take the ferry from Battery Park to Ellis Island Ferryferry New York
1h 4m$29Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from 7 Av/W 41 St to Battery Pl/Washington Stbus M20
- Take the ferry from Battery Park to Ellis Island Ferryferry New York
1h 21m$29–33Line 1 subway, ferry
- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to South Ferrysubway 1
- Take the ferry from Battery Park to Ellis Islandferry Battery Park Full Loop
1h 48m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Ellis Island Immigration Museum is to subway and ferry which costs $29 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Ellis Island Immigration Museum is to subway and ferry which takes 1h 4m and costs $29.
The distance between Port Authority Bus Terminal and Ellis Island Immigration Museum is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Ellis Island Immigration Museum without a car is to subway and ferry which takes 1h 4m and costs $29.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Ellis Island Immigration Museum, including transfers.
There are 3846+ hotels available in Ellis Island Immigration Museum.
What companies run services between Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA and Ellis Island Immigration Museum, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Ellis Island Immigration Museum. However, you can walk to 42 St-Times Square, take the subway to Whitehall St-South Ferry, walk to Battery Park, take the ferry to Ellis Island Ferry, then walk to Ellis Island Immigration Museum. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Ellis Island Immigration Museum via 7 Av/W 41 St, Battery Pl/Washington St, Battery Park, and Ellis Island Ferry in around 1h 21m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Times Square to Whitehall St-South Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 19 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
Subway from 42 St-Times Square to South Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 18 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 7 Av/W 41 St to Battery Pl/Washington St
- Ave. Duration
- 43 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
- +1 877- 523- 9849
- [email protected]
- Website
- cityexperiences.com
Ferry from Battery Park to Ellis Island
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.cityexperiences.com/new-york/city-cruises/statue/
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