What is the cheapest way to get from South Bronx to Manhattan?

The cheapest way to get from South Bronx to Manhattan is to line 5 subway which costs $3 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Bronx to Manhattan?

The fastest way to get from South Bronx to Manhattan is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $20 - $25.

Is there a direct bus between South Bronx and Manhattan?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Grand Concourse/E 158 St and arriving at 5 Av/E 87 St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

Is there a direct train between South Bronx and Manhattan?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 3 Av-149 St and arriving at 86th Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from South Bronx to Manhattan?

The distance between South Bronx and Manhattan is 4 miles.

How do I travel from South Bronx to Manhattan without a car?

The best way to get from South Bronx to Manhattan without a car is to line 5 subway which takes 13 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from South Bronx to Manhattan?

The line 5 subway from 3 Av-149 St to 86th Street takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the South Bronx to Manhattan bus from?

South Bronx to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Grand Concourse/E 158 St station.

Where do I catch the South Bronx to Manhattan train from?

South Bronx to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, depart from 3 Av-149 St station.

Where does the South Bronx to Manhattan bus arrive?

South Bronx to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/E 87 St station.

Where does the South Bronx to Manhattan train arrive?

South Bronx to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 86th Street station.

Where can I stay near Manhattan?

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Duration: 13 min

What companies run services between South Bronx, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 3 Av-149 St to 86th Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Grand Concourse/E 158 St to 5 Av/E 87 St hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 28 min.

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