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How to get fromUnion Square to Chinatownby subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Union Square to Chinatown by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 6 subway

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    1. Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to Canal Stsubway subway N / ...
    6 min
    $3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 14 St to Broadway/Spring Stbus bus M1 / ...
    12 min
    $3–26

  3. Ferry

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

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Union Square to Chinatowntaxi taxi 1.8 mi
    4 min
    $12–15

  5. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Union Square to Chinatownwalk walk 1.5 mi
    28 min

Union Square to Chinatown by subway

Calendar5096Weekly Subways
Duration6 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1.3 mi
  • Duration: 6 min

What companies run services between Union Square, NY, USA and Chinatown, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 14 St-Union Sq to Canal St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 14 St to Broadway/Spring St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 12 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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