What is the cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Bowery?

The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Bowery is to bus which costs $2 - $7 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Manhattan to Bowery?

The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Bowery is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $24 - $29.

Is there a direct bus between Manhattan and Bowery?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 86th Street & Lexington Avenue and arriving at Union Square - 17th St & Broadway. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

Is there a direct train between Manhattan and Bowery?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 86 St and arriving at Broadway-Lafayette St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

How far is it from Manhattan to Bowery?

The distance between Manhattan and Bowery is 5 miles.

How do I travel from Manhattan to Bowery without a car?

The best way to get from Manhattan to Bowery without a car is to subway which takes 17 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Manhattan to Bowery?

The subway from 86 St to Broadway-Lafayette St takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Manhattan to Bowery bus from?

Manhattan to Bowery bus services, operated by OVR Ride LLC, depart from 86th Street & Lexington Avenue station.

Where do I catch the Manhattan to Bowery train from?

Manhattan to Bowery train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, depart from 86 St station.

Where does the Manhattan to Bowery bus arrive?

Manhattan to Bowery bus services, operated by OVR Ride LLC, arrive at Union Square - 17th St & Broadway station.

Where does the Manhattan to Bowery train arrive?

Manhattan to Bowery train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, arrive at Broadway-Lafayette St station.

Where can I stay near Bowery?

There are 3520+ hotels available in Bowery.

Manhattan to Bowery - 5 ways to travel via subway, bus, taxi, and foot

There are 5 ways to get from Manhattan to Bowery 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.

Subway
best
1. Take the subway from 86 St to Broadway-Lafayette StB
17 min
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 86th Street & Lexington Avenue to Union Square - 17th St & BroadwayNyc / ...
20 min
$2–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manhattan to Bowery5 mi
12 min
$24–29
Walk
1. Take the foot from Manhattan to Bowery4.6 mi
1h 28m
Subway via W 4 St-Wash Sq
1. Take the subway from 86 St to W 4 St-Wash SqC / ...
25 min

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 4.9 mi
Duration: 17 min

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Bowery, NY, USA?

MTA New York City Transit operates a subway from 86 St to Broadway-Lafayette St every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, OVR Ride LLC operates a bus from 86th Street & Lexington Avenue to Union Square - 17th St & Broadway on demand, and the journey takes 20 min. MTA Bus Company also services this route every 15 minutes.

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