There are 5 ways to get from Union Square to Civic Center by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 6 subway
best- Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to Brooklyn Bridge-City Hallsubway 6 / ...
8 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from 5 Av/W 17 St to Broadway/Duane Stbus M55
19 min$3–26Ferry
- Take the ferry from Stuyvesant Cove to Wall St/Pier 11ferry Rs
19 min$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Union Square to Civic Centertaxi 2.1 mi
5 min$13–16Walk
- Take the walk from Union Square to Civic Centerwalk 1.8 mi
34 min
Union Square to Civic Center by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Union Square to Civic Center is to line 6 subway which costs $3 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Union Square to Civic Center is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $13 - $16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5 Av/W 17 St and arriving at Broadway/Duane St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Stuyvesant Cove and arriving at Wall St/Pier 11. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 14 St-Union Sq and arriving at Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Union Square and Civic Center is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Union Square to Civic Center without a car is to line 6 subway which takes 8 min and costs $3.
The line 6 subway from 14 St-Union Sq to Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall takes 8 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Union Square to Civic Center bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/W 17 St station.
Union Square to Civic Center train services, operated by MTA, depart from 14 St-Union Sq station.
What companies run services between Union Square, NY, USA and Civic Center, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 14 St-Union Sq to Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 17 St to Broadway/Duane St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 19 min. Fox Bus also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 14 St-Union Sq to Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 8 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 5 Av/W 17 St to Broadway/Duane St
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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 Stuyvesant Cove to Wall St/Pier 11
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- NYC Ferry
- Schedules at
- NYC Ferry Routes
- Adult one-way
- $5
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- $13–16
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
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
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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More Questions & Answers
Union Square to Civic Center bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Broadway/Duane St station.
Union Square to Civic Center train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall station.
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