There are 6 ways to get from Upper East Side to Jay St-MetroTech Station by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Line 4 subway
best- Take the subway from 86th Street to Borough Hallsubway 4 / ...
28 min$3Drive 7.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Upper East Side to Jay St-MetroTech Stationcar 7.1 mi
17 min$2Bus via Allen St/Canal St
- Take the bus from 2 Av/E 87 St to Allen St/Canal Stbus M15
58 min$6–10Ferry
- Take the ferry from East 90th St to Wall St/Pier 11ferry As / ...
1h 40m$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Upper East Side to Jay St-MetroTech Stationtaxi 7.1 mi
17 min$30–40Bus
- Take the bus from 27 Av/2 St to Jay St/Willoughby Stbus B62
1h 13m$3–8
Upper East Side to Jay St-MetroTech Station by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Upper East Side to Jay St-MetroTech Station is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Upper East Side to Jay St-MetroTech Station is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 27 Av/2 St and arriving at Jay St/Willoughby St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from East 90th St and arriving at Wall St/Pier 11. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 86th Street and arriving at Borough Hall. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Upper East Side and Jay St-MetroTech Station is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.1 miles.
The best way to get from Upper East Side to Jay St-MetroTech Station without a car is to line 4 subway which takes 28 min and costs $3.
The line 4 subway from 86th Street to Borough Hall takes 25 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Upper East Side to Jay St-MetroTech Station bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 2 Av/E 87 St station.
Upper East Side to Jay St-MetroTech Station train services, operated by MTA, depart from 86th Street station.
What companies run services between Upper East Side, NY, USA and Jay St-MetroTech Station, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 86th Street to Borough Hall every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 2 Av/E 87 St to Allen St/Canal St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 50 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 86th Street to Borough Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 2 Av/E 87 St to Allen St/Canal St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from 27 Av/2 St to Jay St/Willoughby St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- 1-844-469-3377
- [email protected]
- Website
- ferry.nyc
Ferry from East 90th St to Wall St/Pier 11
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ferry.nyc
- Schedules at
- https://www.ferry.nyc/routes-and-schedules/
- Adult one-way
- $5
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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
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More Questions & Answers
Upper East Side to Jay St-MetroTech Station bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Allen St/Canal St station.
Upper East Side to Jay St-MetroTech Station train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Borough Hall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Upper East Side to Jay St-MetroTech Station is 7 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Upper East Side to Jay St-MetroTech Station.
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