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How to get fromTimes Square to South Ferry (Station)by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Times Square to South Ferry (Station) by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 1 subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to South Ferrysubway subway 1
    18 min
    $3

  2. Ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from East 34th Street to Wall St/Pier 11ferry ferry As / ...
    33 min
    $2–11

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 43 St to Broadway/Morris Stbus bus BxM18
    30 min
    $3–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Times Square to South Ferry (Station)taxi taxi 4.5 mi
    11 min
    $22–27

  5. Bus via 7 Av/W 41 St

    1. Take the bus from 7 Av/W 41 St to State St/Whitehall Stbus bus M20
    43 min
    $3–8

  6. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Times Square to South Ferry (Station)walk walk 4.2 mi
    1h 21m

Times Square to South Ferry (Station) by subway

Calendar1495Weekly Subways
Duration18 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4.1 mi
  • Duration: 18 min

What companies run services between Times Square, NY, USA and South Ferry (Station), NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 42 St-Times Square to South Ferry every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 43 St to Broadway/Morris St 5 times a day. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 25 min.

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