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How to get fromUpper East Side to Boweryby subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Upper East Side to Bowery by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 6 subway

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    1. Take the subway from 86th Street to Astor Plsubway subway 6 / ...
    16 min
    $3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 86th Street & Lexington Avenue to Union Square - 17th St & Broadwaybus bus Nyc / ...
    20 min
    $3–8

  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from East 90th St to Stuyvesant Coveferry ferry Rs
    21 min
    $5

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Upper East Side to Bowerytaxi taxi 4.7 mi
    11 min
    $22–26

  5. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Upper East Side to Bowerywalk walk 4.2 mi
    1h 20m

Upper East Side to Bowery by subway

Calendar1812Weekly Subways
Duration16 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4.1 mi
  • Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between Upper East Side, NY, USA and Bowery, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 86th Street to Astor Pl every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, OVR Ride LLC operates a bus from 86th Street & Lexington Avenue to Union Square - 17th St & Broadway on demand, and the journey takes 20 min. MTA Bus Company also services this route every 15 minutes.

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