There are 6 ways to get from Houston St 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 1 subway
best- Take the subway from Houston St to 86 Stsubway 1 / ...
20 min$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 6 Av/West Houston St to 6 Av/W 42 Stbus M55
27 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Houston St to Manhattantaxi 5 mi
12 min$23–28Walk
- Take the foot from Houston St to Manhattanwalk 4.5 mi
1h 26mSubway
- Take the subway from Spring St to 81 St-Museum of Natural Historysubway A / ...
22 min$3Bus via 8 Av/W 56 St
- Take the bus from Hudson St/W Houston St to 8 Av/W 56 Stbus M20
37 min$2–7
Houston St to Manhattan by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston St to Manhattan is to line 1 subway which costs $3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Houston St to Manhattan is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $23 - $28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 6 Av/West Houston St and arriving at 6 Av/W 42 St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Houston St and arriving at 86 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Houston St and Manhattan is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Houston St to Manhattan without a car is to line 1 subway which takes 20 min and costs $3.
The line 1 subway from Houston St to 86 St takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Houston St to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 6 Av/West Houston St station.
Houston St to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, depart from Houston St station.
Houston St to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 6 Av/W 42 St station.
What companies run services between Houston St, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Houston St to 86 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 6 Av/West Houston St to 6 Av/W 42 St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 24 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Houston St to 86 St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 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
Subway from Spring St to 81 St-Museum of Natural History
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 6 Av/West Houston St to 6 Av/W 42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from Hudson St/W Houston St to 8 Av/W 56 St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $23–28
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
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
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