What is the cheapest way to get from Union Square to Ground Zero?

The cheapest way to get from Union Square to Ground Zero is to subway which costs $3 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Union Square to Ground Zero?

The fastest way to get from Union Square to Ground Zero is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $15 - $19.

Is there a direct bus between Union Square and Ground Zero?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5 Av/W 17 St and arriving at Broadway/Cortlandt St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.

Is there a direct train between Union Square and Ground Zero?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 14 St-Union Sq and arriving at Cortlandt St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

How far is it from Union Square to Ground Zero?

The distance between Union Square and Ground Zero is 2 miles.

How do I travel from Union Square to Ground Zero without a car?

The best way to get from Union Square to Ground Zero without a car is to subway which takes 13 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Union Square to Ground Zero?

The subway from 14 St-Union Sq to Cortlandt St takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Union Square to Ground Zero bus from?

Union Square to Ground Zero bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/W 17 St station.

Where do I catch the Union Square to Ground Zero train from?

Union Square to Ground Zero train services, operated by MTA, depart from 14 St-Union Sq station.

Where does the Union Square to Ground Zero bus arrive?

Union Square to Ground Zero bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Broadway/Cortlandt St station.

Where does the Union Square to Ground Zero train arrive?

Union Square to Ground Zero train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Cortlandt St station.

Where can I stay near Ground Zero?

There are 3940+ hotels available in Ground Zero.

Union Square to Ground Zero - 4 ways to travel via subway, bus, taxi, and foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Union Square to Ground Zero by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway
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1. Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to Cortlandt Stsubway R / ...
13 min
$3
Bus
1. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 17 St to Broadway/Cortlandt Stbus M55
26 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Union Square to Ground Zerotaxi 2.8 mi
6 min
$15–19
Walk
1. Take the foot from Union Square to Ground Zerowalk 2.2 mi
41 min

Union Square to Ground Zero by subway and foot

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Distance: 2.3 mi
Duration: 13 min

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

MTA operates a subway from 14 St-Union Sq to Cortlandt St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 17 St to Broadway/Cortlandt St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 22 min.

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