What is the cheapest way to get from Times Square to Columbia Street Waterfront District?

The cheapest way to get from Times Square to Columbia Street Waterfront District is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Times Square to Columbia Street Waterfront District?

The fastest way to get from Times Square to Columbia Street Waterfront District is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $26 - $32.

Is there a direct bus between Times Square and Columbia Street Waterfront District?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 7 Av/W 41 St and arriving at West Broadway/Duane St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Times Square and Columbia Street Waterfront District?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 and arriving at Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Times Square and Columbia Street Waterfront District?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 42 St-Times Square and arriving at Borough Hall. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.

How long does it take to get from Times Square to Columbia Street Waterfront District?

The line 2 subway from 42 St-Times Square to Borough Hall takes 19 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Times Square to Columbia Street Waterfront District bus from?

Times Square to Columbia Street Waterfront District bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 7 Av/W 41 St station.

Where do I catch the Times Square to Columbia Street Waterfront District train from?

Times Square to Columbia Street Waterfront District train services, operated by MTA, depart from 42 St-Times Square station.

Where can I stay near Columbia Street Waterfront District?

There are 3801+ hotels available in Columbia Street Waterfront District.

Times Square to Columbia Street Waterfront District

Q: How far is it from Times Square to Columbia Street Waterfront District?

The distance between Times Square and Columbia Street Waterfront District is 5 miles. The road distance is 6.1 miles.

Q: How do I travel from Times Square to Columbia Street Waterfront District without a car?

The best way to get from Times Square to Columbia Street Waterfront District without a car is to line 2 subway which takes 19 min and costs $3.

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There are 5 ways to get from Times Square to Columbia Street Waterfront District by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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Line 2 subway
best
1. Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to Borough Hallsubway 2 / ...
19 min
$3
Drive 6.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Times Square to Columbia Street Waterfront Districtcar 6.1 mi
15 min
$2
Bus
1. Take the bus from 7 Av/W 41 St to West Broadway/Duane Stbus M20
27 min
$3–8
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 to Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6ferry Sg
1h 4m
$5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Times Square to Columbia Street Waterfront Districttaxi 6.1 mi
15 min
$26–32

Times Square to Columbia Street Waterfront District by subway

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Distance: 5.4 mi
Duration: 19 min

What companies run services between Times Square, NY, USA and Columbia Street Waterfront District, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 42 St-Times Square to Borough Hall every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 7 Av/W 41 St to West Broadway/Duane St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 27 min.

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