There are 5 ways to get from Edgewater to New York by ferry, bus, subway, taxi, or car
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Line 21 ferry
best- Take the ferry from Edgewater Ferry Landing to Midtown / W. 39th St.ferry 21
20 minLine 158 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from River Rd At Hilliard Ave to Lincoln Harborbus 158
20 min$1–5Line 1 subway
- Take the subway from 137 St-City College to Christopher St-Stonewallsubway 1
28 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edgewater to New Yorktaxi 9.7 mi
17 min$35–50Drive 9.7 mi
- Drive from Edgewater to New Yorkcar 9.7 mi
17 min$2–3
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edgewater to New York is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Edgewater to New York is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $35 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from River Rd At Hilliard Ave and arriving at Lincoln Harbor. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
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.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 137 St-City College and arriving at Christopher St-Stonewall. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Edgewater and New York is 5 miles. The road distance is 9.7 miles.
The best way to get from Edgewater to New York without a car is to line 21 ferry which takes 20 min and costs .
The line 21 ferry from Edgewater Ferry Landing to Midtown / W. 39th St. takes 20 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Edgewater to New York bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from River Rd At Hilliard Ave station.
Edgewater to New York train services, operated by MTA, depart from 137 St-City College station.
What companies run services between Edgewater, NJ, USA and New York, NY, USA?
NY Waterway operates a ferry from Edgewater Ferry Landing to Midtown / W. 39th St. every 4 hours, and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from River Rd At Hilliard Ave to Lincoln Harbor every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 20 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 137 St-City College to Christopher St-Stonewall
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from River Rd At Hilliard Ave to Lincoln Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $1–5
- Website
- nywaterway.com
Ferry from Edgewater Ferry Landing to Midtown / W. 39th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- nywaterway.connexionz.net
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $35–50
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Edgewater to New York bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Lincoln Harbor station.
Edgewater to New York train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Christopher St-Stonewall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edgewater to New York is 10 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Edgewater to New York.
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