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Upper Manhattan to Lower Manhattan buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Upper Manhattan and Lower Manhattan takes 1h 5m and the fastest bus takes 29 min. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Upper Manhattan to Lower Manhattan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 5m
Duration
7 mi
Distance
$7
Average price
Every 20 minutes
Frequency

Upper Manhattan to Lower Manhattan bus times

Buses run every 20 minutes between Upper Manhattan and Lower Manhattan. The earliest departure is at 4:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Upper Manhattan is at 7:11 PM which arrives into Lower Manhattan at 8:13 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    bus bus 59 min • Direct
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    bus bus 1h • Direct
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    bus bus 1h • Direct
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    bus bus 1h • Direct
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    bus bus 29 min • Direct
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    bus bus 29 min • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Upper Manhattan to Lower Manhattan? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Upper Manhattan to Lower Manhattan.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 6.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 5m

What companies run services between Upper Manhattan, NY, USA and Lower Manhattan, NY, USA?

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Mount Morris Park West/W 124 St to Broadway/Spring St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 12m.

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