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How to get fromWashington Heights to Bay Ridgeby subway, bus, taxi or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Washington Heights to Bay Ridge by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 1 subway, subway

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    1. Take the subway from 181 St to 42 St-Times Squaresubway subway 1
    2. Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to 8 Avsubway subway N / ...
    1h 3m
    $3
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Broadway/W 176 St to 5 Av/W 53 Stbus bus M5
    2. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 52 St to Shore Rd/72 Stbus bus X27 / ...
    2h 28m
    $7–21
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Washington Heights to Bay Ridgetaxi taxi 17.2 mi
    29 min
    $75–95
  4. Drive 17.2 mi

    1. Drive from Washington Heights to Bay Ridgecar car 17.2 mi
    29 min
    $4–5

Washington Heights to Bay Ridge by subway

Calendar931Weekly Subways
Duration1h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Washington Heights, New York County, NY, USA and Bay Ridge, NY, USA?

You can take a subway from 181 St to 8 Av via 42 St-Times Square in around 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway/W 176 St to Bay Ridge Av/7 Av via 5 Av/W 53 St, 5 Av/W 52 St, Shore Rd/72 St, and Shore Rd/Mackay Pl in around 2h 28m.

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