What is the cheapest way to get from Sheepshead Bay (Water) to Manhattan?

The cheapest way to get from Sheepshead Bay (Water) to Manhattan is to subway which costs $3 and takes 50 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Sheepshead Bay (Water) to Manhattan?

The fastest way to get from Sheepshead Bay (Water) to Manhattan is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs $60 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Sheepshead Bay (Water) and Manhattan?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Avenue X / Bedford Av and arriving at East 57th Street & 3rd Avenue. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Sheepshead Bay (Water) and Manhattan?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sheepshead Bay and arriving at 86 St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 50 min.

How far is it from Sheepshead Bay (Water) to Manhattan?

The distance between Sheepshead Bay (Water) and Manhattan is 15 miles. The road distance is 15 miles.

How do I travel from Sheepshead Bay (Water) to Manhattan without a car?

The best way to get from Sheepshead Bay (Water) to Manhattan without a car is to subway which takes 50 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Sheepshead Bay (Water) to Manhattan?

The subway from Sheepshead Bay to 86 St takes 50 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Sheepshead Bay (Water) to Manhattan bus from?

Sheepshead Bay (Water) to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Avenue X / Bedford Av station.

Where do I catch the Sheepshead Bay (Water) to Manhattan train from?

Sheepshead Bay (Water) to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, depart from Sheepshead Bay station.

Where does the Sheepshead Bay (Water) to Manhattan bus arrive?

Sheepshead Bay (Water) to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at East 57th Street & 3rd Avenue station.

Where does the Sheepshead Bay (Water) to Manhattan train arrive?

Sheepshead Bay (Water) to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 86 St station.

Can I drive from Sheepshead Bay (Water) to Manhattan?

Yes, the driving distance between Sheepshead Bay (Water) to Manhattan is 15 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Sheepshead Bay (Water) to Manhattan.

Where can I stay near Manhattan?

There are 3711+ hotels available in Manhattan.

Sheepshead Bay (Water) to Manhattan - 4 ways to travel via subway, bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Sheepshead Bay (Water) to Manhattan by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Sheepshead Bay to 86 Stsubway B
50 min
$3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Avenue X / Bedford Av to East 57th Street & 3rd Avenuebus Bm3
1h 24m
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sheepshead Bay (Water) to Manhattantaxi 14.9 mi
33 min
$60–75
Drive 14.9 mi
1. Drive from Sheepshead Bay (Water) to Manhattancar 14.9 mi
33 min
$3–4

Sheepshead Bay (Water) to Manhattan by subway

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Distance: 15.1 mi
Duration: 50 min

What companies run services between Sheepshead Bay (Water), NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Sheepshead Bay to 86 St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Avenue X / Bedford Av to East 57th Street & 3rd Avenue hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 24m.

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