How to get from Hoboken to Manhattan by bus and subway?

From Hoboken to Manhattan by bus and subway

To get from Hoboken to Manhattan in Manhattan, take the 126 bus from Clinton St at 11th St station to Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, take the C subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station to 86 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The bus and subway schedule from Hoboken may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Manhattan on the Moovit app.

45min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 126126
Subway - C
Walk to Manhattan
Leaves from Clinton St at 11th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clinton St at 11th St
    ID 20495
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    New York Via Clinton
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - C
    Wait for subway
    C
    168 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    86 St
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Manhattan
    Walk to
    Manhattan
    610 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Hoboken to Manhattan by bus and subway via 126, A and B

To get from Hoboken to Manhattan you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 126 bus from Clinton St at 11th St station to Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A subway and finally take the B subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle station to 86 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The bus and subway schedule from Hoboken may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Manhattan on the Moovit app.

45min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 126126
Subway - A
Subway - B
Walk to Manhattan
Leaves from Clinton St at 11th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clinton St at 11th St
    ID 20495
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    New York Via Clinton
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    13 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
    Inwood-207 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    59 St-Columbus Circle
    4 min
  • 7
    Subway - B
    Wait for subway
    B
    Bedford Park Blvd
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    86 St
    5 min
  • 9
    Walk to Manhattan
    Walk to
    Manhattan
    610 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Hoboken to Manhattan

The distance between Hoboken and Manhattan is approximately 6.06 mi, which can typically be travelled in 45 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hoboken to Manhattan by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Hoboken to Manhattan

To check the bus and subway schedule from Hoboken to Manhattan using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Hoboken) 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.

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Alternative route from Hoboken to Manhattan by bus and subway via 126, A and B

To get from Hoboken to Manhattan you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 126 bus from Clinton St at 11th St station to Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A subway and finally take the B subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle station to 86 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The bus and subway schedule from Hoboken may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Manhattan on the Moovit app.

45min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 126126
Subway - A
Subway - B
Walk to Manhattan
Leaves from Clinton St at 11th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clinton St at 11th St
    ID 20495
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    New York Via Clinton
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    13 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
    Inwood-207 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    59 St-Columbus Circle
    4 min
  • 7
    Subway - B
    Wait for subway
    B
    Bedford Park Blvd
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    86 St
    5 min
  • 9
    Walk to Manhattan
    Walk to
    Manhattan
    610 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Hoboken to Manhattan?

    The fastest way takes 45 minutes, using Bus line 126, Subway line C.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Hoboken to Manhattan?

    The alternative route takes 45 minutes, using Bus line 126, Subway line A, Subway line B.

  • Is there a direct bus between Hoboken and Manhattan?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 45 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Hoboken to Manhattan?

    The 126 bus line goes from Clinton St at 11th St station near Hoboken in Hoboken to New York Via Clinton station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till New York Via Clinton station near Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Hoboken to Manhattan by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Hoboken and Manhattan by bus and subway is about 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Hoboken to get to Manhattan?

    Get on the 126 bus from the Clinton St at 11th St stop near Hoboken in Hoboken.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Hoboken and Manhattan?

    Get off the bus at the New York Via Clinton station, which is closest to Manhattan.

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