There are 6 ways to get from South Street Seaport to Midtown Manhattan by bus, subway, ferry, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Pearl St/Beekman St to 1 Av/E 43 Stbus M15-Sbs
31 min$3–8Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to East 34th Streetferry As / ...
32 min$2–11Subway
- Take the subway from World Trade Center to 5 Av/53 Stsubway E
32 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Street Seaport to Midtown Manhattantaxi 4.2 mi
11 min$20–25Subway via Fulton St
- Take the subway from World Trade Center to 5 Av/53 Stsubway E
32 min$6Walk
- Take the walk from South Street Seaport to Midtown Manhattanwalk 4.2 mi
1h 20m
South Street Seaport to Midtown Manhattan by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Street Seaport to Midtown Manhattan is to subway which costs $3 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from South Street Seaport to Midtown Manhattan is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $20 - $25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pearl St/Beekman St and arriving at 1 Av/E 43 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Wall St/Pier 11 and arriving at East 34th Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from World Trade Center and arriving at 5 Av/53 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between South Street Seaport and Midtown Manhattan is 4 miles.
The best way to get from South Street Seaport to Midtown Manhattan without a car is to bus which takes 31 min and costs $3 - $8.
The bus from Pearl St/Beekman St to 1 Av/E 43 St takes 27 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
South Street Seaport to Midtown Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Pearl St/Beekman St station.
South Street Seaport to Midtown Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, depart from World Trade Center station.
What companies run services between South Street Seaport, NY, USA and Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA?
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Pearl St/Beekman St to 1 Av/E 43 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from World Trade Center to 5 Av/53 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 19 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from World Trade Center to 5 Av/53 St
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from World Trade Center to 5 Av/53 St
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Pearl St/Beekman St to 1 Av/E 43 St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- 1-844-469-3377
- [email protected]
- Website
- NYC Ferry
Ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to East 34th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- NYC Ferry
- Schedules at
- NYC Ferry Routes
- Adult one-way
- $5
- Phone
- +1 800-262-8743
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seastreak
Ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to East 34th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- Seastreak
- Schedules at
- Seastreak Routes, Schedules & Fares
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $85–89
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $2–3
- Adult
- $8–11
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- $20–25
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
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
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
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
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
South Street Seaport to Midtown Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 1 Av/E 43 St station.
South Street Seaport to Midtown Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 5 Av/53 St station.
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