There are 4 ways to get from 30 Rockefeller Plaza to Manhattan by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to 86 Stsubway B
11 min$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 52 St to Madison Av/E 77 Stbus M1 / ...
21 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from 30 Rockefeller Plaza to Manhattantaxi 2.5 mi
5 min$14–18Walk
- Take the foot from 30 Rockefeller Plaza to Manhattanwalk 2.1 mi
41 min
30 Rockefeller Plaza to Manhattan by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from 30 Rockefeller Plaza to Manhattan is to subway which costs $3 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from 30 Rockefeller Plaza to Manhattan is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $14 - $18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madison Av/E 52 St and arriving at Madison Av/E 77 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr and arriving at 86 St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between 30 Rockefeller Plaza and Manhattan is 2 miles.
The best way to get from 30 Rockefeller Plaza to Manhattan without a car is to subway which takes 11 min and costs $3.
The subway from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to 86 St takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
30 Rockefeller Plaza to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 52 St station.
30 Rockefeller Plaza to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, depart from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr station.
30 Rockefeller Plaza to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Madison Av/E 77 St station.
What companies run services between 30 Rockefeller Plaza, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to 86 St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 52 St to Madison Av/E 77 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 15 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to 86 St
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Madison Av/E 52 St to Madison Av/E 77 St
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- $14–18
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30 Rockefeller Plaza to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 86 St station.
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