How to get from Cliffside Park to Manhattan by bus and subway?

From Cliffside Park to Manhattan by bus and subway

To get from Cliffside Park to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey, take the 159 bus from Gorge Rd at Cliff St station to Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, take the A subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Chambers St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The bus and subway schedule from Cliffside Park may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Manhattan on the Moovit app.

52min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 159159
Subway - A
Walk to Manhattan
Leaves from Gorge Rd at Cliff St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gorge Rd at Cliff St
    ID 11144
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 159159
    Wait for bus
    159
    159r New York Via River Road
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Ozone Park-Lefferts Blvd
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Chambers St
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Manhattan
    Walk to
    Manhattan
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Cliffside Park to Manhattan by bus and subway via 159 and 3

To get from Cliffside Park to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey, take the 159 bus from Gorge Rd at Cliff St station to Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, take the 3 subway from Times Sq-42 St station to Park Place station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The bus and subway schedule from Cliffside Park may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Manhattan on the Moovit app.

54min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 159159
Subway - 3
Walk to Manhattan
Leaves from Gorge Rd at Cliff St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gorge Rd at Cliff St
    ID 11144
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 159159
    Wait for bus
    159
    159r New York Via River Road
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - 3
    Wait for subway
    3
    New Lots Av
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Place
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Manhattan
    Walk to
    Manhattan
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Cliffside Park to Manhattan

The distance between Cliffside Park, New York - New Jersey and Manhattan, New York - New Jersey is approximately 10.83 mi, which can typically be travelled in 52 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cliffside Park to Manhattan by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Cliffside Park to Manhattan

To check the bus and subway schedule from Cliffside Park to Manhattan using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Cliffside Park) and destination (Manhattan), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and subway, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and subway schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Cliffside Park to Manhattan by bus and subway via 159 and 3

To get from Cliffside Park to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey, take the 159 bus from Gorge Rd at Cliff St station to Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, take the 3 subway from Times Sq-42 St station to Park Place station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The bus and subway schedule from Cliffside Park may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Manhattan on the Moovit app.

54min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 159159
Subway - 3
Walk to Manhattan
Leaves from Gorge Rd at Cliff St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gorge Rd at Cliff St
    ID 11144
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 159159
    Wait for bus
    159
    159r New York Via River Road
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - 3
    Wait for subway
    3
    New Lots Av
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Place
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Manhattan
    Walk to
    Manhattan
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Cliffside Park to Manhattan?

    The fastest way takes 52 minutes, using Bus line 159, Subway line A.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Cliffside Park to Manhattan?

    The alternative route takes 54 minutes, using Bus line 159, Subway line 3.

  • Is there a direct bus between Cliffside Park and Manhattan in New York - New Jersey?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 52 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Cliffside Park to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey?

    The 159 bus line goes from Gorge Rd at Cliff St station near Cliffside Park to 159r New York Via River Road station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till 159r New York Via River Road station near Manhattan in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Cliffside Park to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Cliffside Park and Manhattan in New York - New Jersey by bus and subway is about 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Cliffside Park to get to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey?

    Get on the 159 bus from the Gorge Rd at Cliff St stop near Cliffside Park in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Cliffside Park and Manhattan in New York - New Jersey?

    Get off the bus at the 159r New York Via River Road station, which is closest to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey.

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