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How to get fromSouth Ferry (Station) to Washington Heightsby subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from South Ferry (Station) to Washington Heights by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 1 subway

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    1. Take the subway from South Ferry to 168 St-Washington Htssubway subway 1
    43 min
    $3

  2. Ferry, line 21 ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Battery Park City/Vesey St. to Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79ferry ferry Sg
    2. Take the ferry from Midtown / W. 39th St. to Edgewater Ferry Landingferry ferry 21
    1h 53m

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from State St/Whitehall St to 6 Av/W 42 Stbus bus M55
    2. Take the bus from 6 Av/W 42 St to W 178 St/Broadwaybus bus M5
    1h 56m
    $3–7

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from South Ferry (Station) to Washington Heightstaxi taxi 11.6 mi
    21 min
    $45–60

  5. Drive 11.6 mi

    1. Drive from South Ferry (Station) to Washington Heightscar car 11.6 mi
    21 min
    $3–4

South Ferry (Station) to Washington Heights by subway

Calendar1475Weekly Subways
Duration43 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10.8 mi
  • Duration: 43 min

What companies run services between South Ferry (Station), NY, USA and Washington Heights, New York County, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from South Ferry to 168 St-Washington Hts every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from South Ferry (Station) to Edgewater Ferry Landing via Battery Park City/Vesey St. and Midtown / W. 39th St. in around 1h 53m.

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