The average bus between Lower Manhattan and Bay Ridge takes 57 min and the fastest bus takes 39 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Lower Manhattan to Bay Ridge. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Lower Manhattan and Bay Ridge. The earliest departure is at 12:52 AM at night, and the last departure from Lower Manhattan is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Bay Ridge at 11:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Shore Rd/72 St and take an average of 57 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

4h 15m • 1 change

41 min • 1 change

51 min • 1 change

41 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Lower Manhattan to Bay Ridge. However, there are services departing from Lower Manhattan station and arriving at Bay Ridge station via Shore Rd/72 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
Lower Manhattan to Bay Ridge bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Broadway/Broome St station.
Lower Manhattan to Bay Ridge bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Bay Ridge Av/7 Av station.
The distance between Lower Manhattan and Bay Ridge is 9.8 km. The road distance is 19 km.
You can take a bus from Broadway/Broome St to Bay Ridge Av/7 Av via Shore Rd/72 St and Shore Rd/Mackay Pl in around 53 min.