There are 4 ways to get from Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree to Manhattan by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to 86 StB
13 minBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 52 St to Madison Av/E 77 StM1 / ...
19 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree to Manhattan2.4 mi
6 min$14–17Walk
- Take the foot from Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree to Manhattan2.1 mi
39 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree to Manhattan is to bus which costs $2 - $7 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree to Manhattan is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $14 - $17.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madison Av/E 52 St and arriving at Madison Av/E 77 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr and arriving at 86 St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree and Manhattan is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree to Manhattan without a car is to subway which takes 13 min and costs .
The subway from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to 86 St takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 52 St station.
Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, depart from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr station.
Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Madison Av/E 77 St station.
What companies run services between Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
MTA New York City Transit operates a subway from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to 86 St every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 52 St to Madison Av/E 77 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 15 min.
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- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Madison Av/E 52 St to Madison Av/E 77 St
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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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Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, arrive at 86 St station.
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