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How to get fromRockefeller Center to Battery Parkby subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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There are 8 ways to get from Rockefeller Center to Battery Park by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway via 34 St-Herald Sq

    best
    1. Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Whitehall St-South Ferrysubway subway R / ...
    31 min
    $3

  2. Ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from East 34th Street to Wall St/Pier 11ferry ferry As / ...
    1h 5m
    $2–11

  3. Bus via 5th Avenue & 56th Street

    1. Take the bus from 5th Avenue & 56th Street to Broadway/Morris Stbus bus BxM18
    40 min
    $3–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rockefeller Center to Battery Parktaxi taxi 4.6 mi
    12 min
    $23–28

  5. Line 1 subway

    1. Take the subway from 50 St to South Ferrysubway subway 1
    31 min
    $3

  6. Subway

    1. Take the subway from 49th Street to Whitehall St-South Ferrysubway subway N / ...
    31 min
    $3

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from W 44 St/6 Av to State St/Bridge Stbus bus M55
    54 min
    $3–8

  8. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Rockefeller Center to Battery Parkwalk walk 4.5 mi
    1h 26m

Rockefeller Center to Battery Park by foot and subway

Calendar1445Weekly Services
Duration31 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4.9 mi
  • Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between Rockefeller Center, NY, USA and Battery Park, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Whitehall St-South Ferry every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5th Avenue & 56th Street to Broadway/Morris St 5 times a day. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 29 min.

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