There are 5 ways to get from Port Richmond to Manhattan by tram, bus, subway, 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.
Tram
best- Take the tram from 8TH STREET station to EXCHANGE PLACE stationtram Hblr
- Take the tram from EXCHANGE PLACE station to Port Imperial Hblr Stationtram Hblr
1h 4m$5–23Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Richmond Av/Charles Av to Central Park South/6 Avbus Sim3 / ...
1h 37m$3–8Bus, line 4 subway
- Take the bus from Port Richmond Av/Charles Av to Greenwich St/Battery Plbus Sim3c / ...
- Take the subway from Bowling Green to 86th Streetsubway 4 / ...
1h 17m$6–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Port Richmond to Manhattantaxi 17.4 mi
32 min$100–130Drive 17.4 mi
- Drive from Port Richmond to Manhattancar 17.4 mi
32 min$4–5
Port Richmond to Manhattan by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Richmond to Manhattan is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Port Richmond to Manhattan is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs $100 - $130.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Richmond Av/Charles Av and arriving at Central Park South/6 Av. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Port Richmond station to Manhattan station. However, there are services departing from 8TH STREET station and arriving at Port Imperial Hblr Station via EXCHANGE PLACE station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Port Richmond and Manhattan is 13 miles. The road distance is 17.5 miles.
The best way to get from Port Richmond to Manhattan without a car is to tram which takes 1h 4m and costs $4 - $24.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Port Richmond to Manhattan, including transfers.
Port Richmond to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Port Richmond Av/Charles Av station.
Port Richmond to Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from 8TH STREET station.
Port Richmond to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Central Park South/6 Av station.
What companies run services between Port Richmond, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from 1St St At Ave C to Port Imperial Hblr Station via 8Th St At Ave C, 8TH STREET station, and EXCHANGE PLACE station in around 1h 4m. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Port Richmond Av/Charles Av to Central Park South/6 Av every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 37m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Tram from 8TH STREET station to EXCHANGE PLACE station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–10
Tram from EXCHANGE PLACE station to Port Imperial Hblr Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–10
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Bowling Green to 86th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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 Port Richmond Av/Charles Av to Greenwich St/Battery Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 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
Bus from Port Richmond Av/Charles Av to Central Park South/6 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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
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
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More Questions & Answers
Port Richmond to Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at EXCHANGE PLACE station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Richmond to Manhattan is 18 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Port Richmond to Manhattan.
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