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How to get fromSouth Street Seaport to Union Squareby subway, ferry, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from South Street Seaport to Union Square by subway, ferry, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 4 subway

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    1. Take the subway from Fulton St to 14 St-Union Sqsubway subway 4 / ...
    16 min
    $3
  2. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to Stuyvesant Coveferry ferry Rs
    19 min
    $5
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from South Street Seaport to Union Squaretaxi taxi 2.7 mi
    7 min
    $15–19
  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from South Street Seaport to Union Squarewalk walk 2.4 mi
    46 min
  5. Line 6 subway

    1. Take the subway from Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall to 14 St-Union Sqsubway subway 6 / ...
    20 min
    $3

South Street Seaport to Union Square by foot and subway

Calendar2052Weekly Services
Duration16 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between South Street Seaport, NY, USA and Union Square, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Fulton St to 14 St-Union Sq every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, NYC Ferry operates a ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to Stuyvesant Cove hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 14 min.

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