What is the cheapest way to get from Chrysler Building to Manhattan?

The cheapest way to get from Chrysler Building to Manhattan is to line 6 subway which costs $3 and takes 10 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Chrysler Building to Manhattan?

The fastest way to get from Chrysler Building to Manhattan is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $15 - $19.

Is there a direct bus between Chrysler Building and Manhattan?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 3 Av & E 42 St and arriving at 3rd Avenue & 79th Street. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

Is there a direct train between Chrysler Building and Manhattan?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central-42 St and arriving at 86th Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.

How far is it from Chrysler Building to Manhattan?

The distance between Chrysler Building and Manhattan is 2 miles.

How do I travel from Chrysler Building to Manhattan without a car?

The best way to get from Chrysler Building to Manhattan without a car is to line 6 subway which takes 10 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Chrysler Building to Manhattan?

The line 6 subway from Grand Central-42 St to 86th Street takes 9 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Chrysler Building to Manhattan bus from?

Chrysler Building to Manhattan bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., depart from 3 Av & E 42 St station.

Where do I catch the Chrysler Building to Manhattan train from?

Chrysler Building to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, depart from Grand Central-42 St station.

Where does the Chrysler Building to Manhattan bus arrive?

Chrysler Building to Manhattan bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., arrive at 3rd Avenue & 79th Street station.

Where does the Chrysler Building to Manhattan train arrive?

Chrysler Building to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 86th Street station.

Where can I stay near Manhattan?

There are 3686+ hotels available in Manhattan.

Chrysler Building to Manhattan - 5 ways to travel via line 6 subway, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Chrysler Building to Manhattan by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 6 subway
best
1. Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to 86th Street6 / ...
10 min
$3
Bus via Madison Av/E 74 St
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 41 St to Madison Av/E 74 StM1 / ...
26 min
$2–7
Bus
1. Take the bus from 3 Av & E 42 St to 3rd Avenue & 79th StreetMontauk-WB 233
17 min
$17–75
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chrysler Building to Manhattan2.8 mi
7 min
$15–19
Walk
1. Take the foot from Chrysler Building to Manhattan2.7 mi
51 min

Chrysler Building to Manhattan by foot and subway

3766Weekly Services

10 minAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2.3 mi
Duration: 10 min

What companies run services between Chrysler Building, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Grand Central-42 St to 86th Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Hampton Jitney Inc. operates a bus from 3 Av & E 42 St to 3rd Avenue & 79th Street 5 times a week. Tickets cost $17–75 and the journey takes 15 min.

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