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There are 6 ways to get from Queensboro Plaza Station to Manhattan by subway, bus, taxi or foot

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Subway

  1. Take the subway from Queensboro Plaza to Lexington Av/59 St

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Bus

  1. Take the bus from Queens Plz N/29 St to E 60 St/2 Av

Subway via 21 St-Queensbridge

  1. Take the subway from 21 St-Queensbridge to Lexington Av/63 St

Subway, line 6 subway

  1. Take the subway from Queensboro Plaza to Lexington Av/59 St
  2. Take the line 6 subway from 59 St to 86 St

Taxi

  1. Take a taxi from Queensboro Plaza Station to Manhattan

Walk

  1. Walk from Queensboro Plaza Station to Manhattan

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The cheapest way to get from Queensboro Plaza Station to Manhattan is to subway which costs $1 - $3 and takes 5 min.

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The quickest way to get from Queensboro Plaza Station to Manhattan is to subway which costs $1 - $3 and takes 5 min.

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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Queens Plz N/29 St and arriving at E 60 St/2 Av. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.

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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Queensboro Plaza and arriving at Lexington Av/59 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.

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The distance between Queensboro Plaza Station and Manhattan is 3 miles.

The best way to get from Queensboro Plaza Station to Manhattan without a car is to subway which takes 5 min and costs $1 - $3.

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The subway from Queensboro Plaza to Lexington Av/59 St takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

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Queensboro Plaza Station to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Queens Plz N/29 St station.

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Queensboro Plaza Station to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, depart from Queensboro Plaza station.

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Queensboro Plaza Station to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at E 60 St/2 Av station.

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Map of how to get from Queensboro Plaza Station to Manhattan.
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  • Distance: 2.7 miles
  • Duration: 5 min

What companies run services between Queensboro Plaza Station, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

MTA operates a vehicle from Queensboro Plaza to Lexington Av/59 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1 - $3 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Queens Plz N/29 St to E 60 St/2 Av every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2 - $7 and the journey takes 9 min.

Train operators
MTA

The New York City Subway consists of 27 underground lines that serve Manhattan, the Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens. Lines are identified by a number or letter as well as a colour. Subway passes (called MetroCards) are available for purchase from ticket machines and desks in subway stations (choose from Pay-Per-Ride or 7/30-Day Unlimited), and a new contactless payment system called OMNY is currently being rolled out. The subway runs 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Contact Details
Phone
877-690-5116
Website
mta.info
Subway from Queensboro Plaza to Lexington Av/59 St
Ave. Duration
5 min
Frequency
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price
$1 - $3
Website
http://www.mta.info/schedules
Seniors 65+ and Concession
$2
Standard
$3
Subway from 21 St-Queensbridge to Lexington Av/63 St
Ave. Duration
4 min
Frequency
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price
$1 - $3
Website
http://www.mta.info/schedules
Seniors 65+ and Concession
$2
Standard
$3
Subway from 59 St to 86 St
Ave. Duration
5 min
Frequency
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price
$1 - $3
Website
http://www.mta.info/schedules
Seniors 65+ and Concession
$2
Standard
$3
Bus operators
MTA Bus Company
Website
mta.info
Bus from Queens Plz N/29 St to E 60 St/2 Av
Ave. Duration
9 min
Frequency
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price
$2 - $7
Schedules at
new.mta.info
Seniors 65+ and disabled
$1 - $4
Standard Fare
$2 - $7
Other operators
Taxi from Queensboro Plaza Station to Manhattan
Ave. Duration
6 min
Estimated price
$23 - $28
Yellow Cab
Phone
+1 877-917-1111
Website
yellowcabnyctaxi.com

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Queensboro Plaza Station to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Lexington Av/59 St station.

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