There are 4 ways to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to The Beacon by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 59 St-Columbus CircleC / ...
8 min$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 8 Av/W 42 St to Broadway/W 61 StM104
11 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Port Authority Bus Terminal to The Beacon1.6 mi
4 min$11–13Walk
- Take the foot from Port Authority Bus Terminal to The Beacon1.1 mi
21 min
Port Authority Bus Terminal to The Beacon by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to The Beacon is to subway which costs $3 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to The Beacon is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $11 - $13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 8 Av/W 42 St and arriving at Broadway/W 61 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at 59 St-Columbus Circle. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Port Authority Bus Terminal and The Beacon is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to The Beacon without a car is to subway which takes 8 min and costs $3.
The subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 59 St-Columbus Circle takes 5 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Port Authority Bus Terminal to The Beacon bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 8 Av/W 42 St station.
Port Authority Bus Terminal to The Beacon train services, operated by MTA, depart from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Port Authority Bus Terminal to The Beacon bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Broadway/W 61 St station.
What companies run services between Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA and The Beacon, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 59 St-Columbus Circle every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 8 Av/W 42 St to Broadway/W 61 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 9 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 59 St-Columbus Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 8 Av/W 42 St to Broadway/W 61 St
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
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Port Authority Bus Terminal to The Beacon train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 59 St-Columbus Circle station.
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