There are 5 ways to get from Sunset Park to New York Penn Station by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 36 St to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway D / ...
32 min$3Drive 8.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sunset Park to New York Penn Stationcar 8.7 mi
17 min$2–3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Red Hook/Atlantic Basin to East 34th Streetferry Sb
58 min$5Bus
- Take the bus from Shore Rd/72 St to W 23 St/6 Avbus X27
1h 4m$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sunset Park to New York Penn Stationtaxi 8.7 mi
17 min$35–45
Sunset Park to New York Penn Station by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunset Park to New York Penn Station is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Sunset Park to New York Penn Station is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $35 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shore Rd/72 St and arriving at W 23 St/6 Av. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Red Hook/Atlantic Basin and arriving at East 34th Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 36 St and arriving at 34 St-Herald Sq. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Sunset Park and New York Penn Station is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.8 miles.
The best way to get from Sunset Park to New York Penn Station without a car is to subway which takes 32 min and costs $3.
The subway from 36 St to 34 St-Herald Sq takes 25 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Sunset Park to New York Penn Station bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Shore Rd/72 St station.
Sunset Park to New York Penn Station train services, operated by MTA, depart from 36 St station.
What companies run services between Sunset Park, NY, USA and New York Penn Station, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 36 St to 34 St-Herald Sq every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, NYC Ferry operates a ferry from Red Hook/Atlantic Basin to East 34th Street hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 31 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 36 St to 34 St-Herald Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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 Shore Rd/72 St to W 23 St/6 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Red Hook/Atlantic Basin to East 34th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- NYC Ferry
- Schedules at
- NYC Ferry Routes
- Adult one-way
- $5
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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
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More Questions & Answers
Sunset Park to New York Penn Station bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at W 23 St/6 Av station.
Sunset Park to New York Penn Station train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 34 St-Herald Sq station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunset Park to New York Penn Station is 9 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Sunset Park to New York Penn Station.
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