What is the cheapest way to get from Washington Heights to Port Authority Bus Terminal?

The cheapest way to get from Washington Heights to Port Authority Bus Terminal is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 12 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Washington Heights to Port Authority Bus Terminal?

The fastest way to get from Washington Heights to Port Authority Bus Terminal is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $30 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Washington Heights and Port Authority Bus Terminal?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Main St At Central Rd and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Washington Heights and Port Authority Bus Terminal?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Edgewater Ferry Landing and arriving at Midtown / W. 39th St.. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

Is there a direct train between Washington Heights and Port Authority Bus Terminal?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 181 St and arriving at 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Washington Heights to Port Authority Bus Terminal?

The distance between Washington Heights and Port Authority Bus Terminal is 7 miles. The road distance is 8.1 miles.

How long does it take to get from Washington Heights to Port Authority Bus Terminal?

The subway from 181 St to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Washington Heights to Port Authority Bus Terminal bus from?

Washington Heights to Port Authority Bus Terminal bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Main St At Central Rd station.

Where do I catch the Washington Heights to Port Authority Bus Terminal train from?

Washington Heights to Port Authority Bus Terminal train services, operated by MTA, depart from 181 St station.

Can I drive from Washington Heights to Port Authority Bus Terminal?

Yes, the driving distance between Washington Heights to Port Authority Bus Terminal is 8 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Washington Heights to Port Authority Bus Terminal.

Where can I stay near Port Authority Bus Terminal?

There are 3943+ hotels available in Port Authority Bus Terminal.

Washington Heights to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Q: How do I travel from Washington Heights to Port Authority Bus Terminal without a car?

The best way to get from Washington Heights to Port Authority Bus Terminal without a car is to subway which takes 21 min and costs $3.

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There are 5 ways to get from Washington Heights to Port Authority Bus Terminal by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from 181 St to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway A
21 min
$3
Drive 8.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Washington Heights to Port Authority Bus Terminalcar 8.1 mi
12 min
$2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Main St At Central Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 158 / ...
36 min
$7–24
Line 21 ferry
1. Take the ferry from Edgewater Ferry Landing to Midtown / W. 39th St.ferry 21
38 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Washington Heights to Port Authority Bus Terminaltaxi 8.1 mi
12 min
$30–40

Washington Heights to Port Authority Bus Terminal by subway

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Distance: 7.2 mi
Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Washington Heights, New York County, NY, USA and Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 181 St to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from Main St At Central Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminal every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $7–24 and the journey takes 36 min.

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