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There are 5 ways to get from Washington Heights to One World Trade Center by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from 181 St to Chambers Stsubway subway A
    39 min
    $3

  2. Drive  11.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington Heights to One World Trade Centercar car 11.1 mi
    19 min
    $2–3

  3. Line 21 ferry, ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Edgewater Ferry Landing to Midtown / W. 39th St.ferry ferry 21
    2. Take the ferry from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 to Battery Park City/Vesey St.ferry ferry Sg
    1h 8m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Broadway/W 178 St to Central Park South/Columbus Circlebus bus M5
    2. Take the bus from Central Park South/Columbus Circle to Chambers St/Hudson Stbus bus M20
    1h 49m
    $3–7

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Washington Heights to One World Trade Centertaxi taxi 11.1 mi
    19 min
    $50–65

Washington Heights to One World Trade Center by subway and foot

Calendar1081Weekly Services
Duration39 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10.8 mi
  • Duration: 39 min

What companies run services between Washington Heights, New York County, NY, USA and One World Trade Center, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 181 St to Chambers St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Edgewater Ferry Landing to One World Trade Center via Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 and Battery Park City/Vesey St. in around 1h 8m.

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