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

The cheapest way to get from The Bronx to Manhattan is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 18 min.

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

The fastest way to get from The Bronx to Manhattan is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $30 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between The Bronx and Manhattan?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bronx River Pkwy/Boston Rd and arriving at 5 Av/E 98 St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.

Is there a direct train between The Bronx and Manhattan?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bronx Park East and arriving at 96 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.

How far is it from The Bronx to Manhattan?

The distance between The Bronx and Manhattan is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from The Bronx to Manhattan without a car is to line 2 subway which takes 33 min and costs $3.

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

The line 2 subway from Bronx Park East to 96 St takes 33 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

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

The Bronx to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Bronx River Pkwy/Boston Rd station.

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

The Bronx to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, depart from Bronx Park East station.

Where does the The Bronx to Manhattan bus arrive?

The Bronx to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/E 98 St station.

Where does the The Bronx to Manhattan train arrive?

The Bronx to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 96 St station.

Can I drive from The Bronx to Manhattan?

Yes, the driving distance between The Bronx to Manhattan is 8 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from The Bronx to Manhattan.

Where can I stay near Manhattan?

There are 3856+ hotels available in Manhattan.

The Bronx to Manhattan - 4 ways to travel via line 2 subway, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from The Bronx to Manhattan by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Line 2 subway
best
1. Take the subway from Bronx Park East to 96 Stsubway 2
33 min
$3
Drive 8.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from The Bronx to Manhattancar 8.2 mi
18 min
$2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bronx River Pkwy/Boston Rd to 5 Av/E 98 Stbus BxM11
37 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from The Bronx to Manhattantaxi 8.2 mi
18 min
$30–40

The Bronx to Manhattan by subway

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33 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 8 mi
Duration: 33 min

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

MTA operates a subway from Bronx Park East to 96 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Bronx River Pkwy/Boston Rd to 5 Av/E 98 St hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 37 min.

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