How to get from Rockland County to Manhattan by bus and subway?

Rockland County to Manhattan - Bus Schedule

The 91 bus from Rockland County to Manhattan runs from 5:45 AM to 6:45 PM, with departures every 45 min-1 hr 10 min. The trip takes about 2 hr 50 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Rockland County to Manhattan by bus and subway

To get from Rockland County to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 91 bus from New Square @ Hwy 45 station to New Hempstead & Main St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ROCKLAND COACHES bus and finally 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 2 hr 50 min. The bus and subway schedule from Rockland County may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Manhattan on the Moovit app.

170min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 9191
Bus - ROCKLAND COACHESROCKLAND COACHES
Subway - A
Walk to Manhattan
Leaves from New Square @ Hwy 45

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    New Square @ Hwy 45
    0.75 mi • 16 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9191
    Wait for bus
    91
    Nyack
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    New Hempstead & Main St
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Congers Rd at Main St
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - ROCKLAND COACHESROCKLAND COACHES
    Wait for bus
    ROCKLAND COACHES
    New York
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    107 min
  • 7
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Howard Beach-Jfk Airport
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Chambers St
    11 min
  • 9
    Walk to Manhattan
    Walk to
    Manhattan
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Rockland County to Manhattan

The distance between Rockland County, New York - New Jersey and Manhattan, New York - New Jersey is approximately 49.85 mi, which can typically be traveled in 170 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rockland County 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 Rockland County to Manhattan

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

  • What is the fastest way to get from Rockland County to Manhattan?

    The fastest way takes 170 minutes, using Bus line 91, Bus line ROCKLAND COACHES, Subway line A.

  • Is there a direct bus between Rockland County and Manhattan?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total traveling time is 2 hr 50 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Rockland County to Manhattan?

    The 91 bus line goes from New Square @ Hwy 45 station near Rockland County in New Hempstead to New Hempstead & Main St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till New Hempstead & Main St station near Manhattan in New York - New Jersey.

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

    The total travel time between Rockland County in New Hempstead and Manhattan in New York - New Jersey by bus and subway is about 2 hr 50 min.

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

    Get on the 91 bus from the New Square @ Hwy 45 stop near Rockland County in New Hempstead.

  • Where do I get off the bus when traveling between Rockland County and Manhattan?

    Get off the bus at the New Hempstead & Main St station, which is closest to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey.

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