How to get from 86 St to Hudson Square by subway?

From 86 St to Hudson Square by subway

To get from 86 St to Hudson Square in Manhattan, take the R subway from 86 St station to Jay St-Metrotech station. Next, take the C subway from Jay St-Metrotech station to Spring St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

50min$2.90
Subway - R
Subway - C
Walk to Hudson Square
Leaves from 86 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    86 St
  • 2
    Subway - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Forest Hills-71 Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Jay St-Metrotech
    25 min
  • 4
    Subway - C
    Wait for subway
    C
    168 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Spring St
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to Hudson Square
    Walk to
    Hudson Square
    340 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from 86 St to Hudson Square by subway via R and 1

To get from 86 St to Hudson Square in Manhattan, take the R subway from 86 St station to Whitehall St-South Ferry station. Next, take the 1 subway from Whitehall St-South Ferry station to Houston St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

52min$2.90
Subway - R
Subway - 1
Walk to Hudson Square
Leaves from 86 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    86 St
  • 2
    Subway - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Forest Hills-71 Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Whitehall St-South Ferry
    31 min
  • 4
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Houston St
    9 min
  • 6
    Walk to Hudson Square
    Walk to
    Hudson Square
    370 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 86 St to Hudson Square

The distance between 86 St, Manhattan and Hudson Square, Manhattan is approximately 9.14 mi, which can typically be travelled in 50 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 86 St to Hudson Square by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to 86 St

86 St is located at 86 St, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is 4 Av/86 St.

Subway stations close to 86 St:

  • Bay Ridge-95 St
  • 77 St
  • Bay Ridge Av

Bus stations close to 86 St:

  • 4 Av/86 St
  • 86 St/4 Av
  • 87 St/4 Av

Ferry stations close to 86 St:

  • Bay Ridge

Public transit stations close to Hudson Square, Manhattan

Hudson Square is located at Hudson Square, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is West Houston St/Varick St.

Subway stations close to Hudson Square:

  • Houston St
  • Canal St
  • Spring St

Train stations close to Hudson Square:

  • Christopher Street

Bus stations close to Hudson Square:

  • West Houston St/Varick St
  • W Houston St & Varick St
  • West Houston St/Washington St

Related Routes

Alternative route from 86 St to Hudson Square by subway via R and 1

To get from 86 St to Hudson Square in Manhattan, take the R subway from 86 St station to Whitehall St-South Ferry station. Next, take the 1 subway from Whitehall St-South Ferry station to Houston St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

52min$2.90
Subway - R
Subway - 1
Walk to Hudson Square
Leaves from 86 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    86 St
  • 2
    Subway - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Forest Hills-71 Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Whitehall St-South Ferry
    31 min
  • 4
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Houston St
    9 min
  • 6
    Walk to Hudson Square
    Walk to
    Hudson Square
    370 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 86 St to Hudson Square?

    The fastest way takes 50 minutes, using Subway line R, Subway line C.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 86 St to Hudson Square?

    The alternative route takes 52 minutes, using Subway line R, Subway line 1.

  • Is there a direct subway between 86 St and Hudson Square?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 50 min.

  • Which subway line goes from 86 St to Hudson Square?

    The R subway line goes from Forest Hills-71 Av station near 86 St in Brooklyn to Jay St-Metrotech station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Jay St-Metrotech station near Hudson Square in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from 86 St to Hudson Square by subway?

    The total travel time between 86 St in Brooklyn and Hudson Square in Manhattan by subway is about 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near 86 St to get to Hudson Square?

    Get on the R subway from the Forest Hills-71 Av station near 86 St in Brooklyn.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between 86 St and Hudson Square?

    Get off the subway at the Jay St-Metrotech station, which is closest to Hudson Square in Manhattan.

  • How much is the subway fare from 86 St to Hudson Square?

    The ride from 86 St to Hudson Square costs $2.90.

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