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How to get fromManhattan to Ground Zeroby ferry, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Manhattan to Ground Zero by ferry, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 to Battery Park City/Vesey St.ferry ferry Sg
    23 min

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 7 Av/W 53 St to Chambers St/Hudson Stbus bus M20
    40 min
    $2–7

  3. Line 1 subway

    1. Take the subway from 86 St to WTC Cortlandtsubway subway 1
    23 min
    $3

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Manhattan to Ground Zerotaxi taxi 6.3 mi
    14 min
    $27–35

  5. Drive 6.3 mi

    1. Drive from Manhattan to Ground Zerocar car 6.3 mi
    14 min
    $2

  6. Bus via Lexington Av/E 77 St

    1. Take the bus from Lexington Av/E 77 St to Park Row/Beekman Stbus bus M103
    1h 1m
    $2–7

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Ground Zero, NY, USA?

NYC Ferry operates a ferry from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 to Battery Park City/Vesey St. hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 15 min. Seastreak also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from 86 St to WTC Cortlandt every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 23 min.

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