What is the cheapest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Manhattan?

The cheapest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Manhattan is to subway which costs $3 and takes 10 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Manhattan?

The fastest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Manhattan is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $16 - $19.

Is there a direct bus between Port Authority Bus Terminal and Manhattan?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 8 Av/W 42 St and arriving at Broadway/W 77 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

Is there a direct train between Port Authority Bus Terminal and Manhattan?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at 86 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

How far is it from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Manhattan?

The distance between Port Authority Bus Terminal and Manhattan is 2 miles.

How do I travel from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Manhattan without a car?

The best way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Manhattan without a car is to subway which takes 10 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Manhattan?

The subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 86 St takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Port Authority Bus Terminal to Manhattan bus from?

Port Authority Bus Terminal to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 8 Av/W 42 St station.

Where do I catch the Port Authority Bus Terminal to Manhattan train from?

Port Authority Bus Terminal to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, depart from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Port Authority Bus Terminal to Manhattan bus arrive?

Port Authority Bus Terminal to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Broadway/W 77 St station.

Where does the Port Authority Bus Terminal to Manhattan train arrive?

Port Authority Bus Terminal to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 86 St station.

Where can I stay near Manhattan?

There are 3334+ hotels available in Manhattan.

Port Authority Bus Terminal to Manhattan - 4 ways to travel via subway, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal 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.

Subway
best
1. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 86 StC / ...
10 min
$3
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 8 Av/W 42 St to Broadway/W 77 StM104
20 min
$2–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Manhattan2.9 mi
7 min
$16–19
Walk
1. Take the foot from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Manhattan2.4 mi
46 min

Port Authority Bus Terminal to Manhattan by subway

895Weekly Subways

10 minAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2.2 mi
Duration: 10 min

What companies run services between Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 86 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 8 Av/W 42 St to Broadway/W 77 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 20 min.

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