How long does it take from South Ferry to Lexington Av–59 St by metro?

The journey from South Ferry to Lexington Av–59 St takes approximately 40 minutes by New York City Subway, covering 16.8 km across 8 stops.

What is the metro fare from South Ferry to Lexington Av–59 St?

The token fare from South Ferry to Lexington Av–59 St is ₹2.9. With a smart card the fare is ₹2.9 (save ₹0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹2.9.

Which platform at South Ferry for Lexington Av–59 St?

At South Ferry, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs Towards Van Cortlandt Park–242 St. Look for the electronic board showing "Van Cortlandt Park–242 St".

What is the last train from South Ferry to Lexington Av–59 St?

The last train from South Ferry towards Van Cortlandt Park–242 St departs at 00:30 on weekdays. The last train from Lexington Av–59 St back towards South Ferry departs at 00:30.

How many stops from South Ferry to Lexington Av–59 St?

There are 8 stops between South Ferry and Lexington Av–59 St on the 1/2/3 (Broadway–7 Ave). The stations are: South Ferry, Wall St, Fulton St, Chambers St, 14 St, 34 St–Penn Station, Times Sq–42 St.

South Ferry To Lexington Av–59 St

ShortestShortest Route

South Ferry

Platform 1·underground·1/2/3 (Broadway–7 Ave)Towards Van Cortlandt Park–242 St

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:30Doors open: right

Wall St

+4.5 min

4.5 min · 2.2 km

Fulton St

green interchangeblue interchange

+9 min

4.5 min · 2.2 km

14 St

+18 min

4.5 min · 2.2 km

34 St–Penn Station

+22.5 min

4.5 min · 2.2 km

Times Sq–42 St

yellow interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground13.2 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:30

interchange Times Sq–42 St — 5 min

Platform 1 · N/Q/R/W (Broadway) ·Platform 3 Towards Astoria–Ditmars Blvd

+5 min

Times Sq–42 St

red interchange

Platform 3·underground·N/Q/R/W (Broadway)Towards Astoria–Ditmars Blvd

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:30Doors open: right

57 St–7 Av

+3.77 min

3.77 min · 1.8 km

Lexington Av–59 St

Arrive Platform 2·underground3.6 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

40 min

Total time

stops

16.8 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
South Ferry	05:00	00:30	Towards Van Cortlandt Park–242 St
Lexington Av–59 St	05:00	23:00	Towards South Ferry

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

₹2.9

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹2.9

Save ₹0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹2.9

Save ₹0 per ride

Use your New York City Subway smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

2.27 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.04 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~67 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹2.9

Bike

₹110

Auto

₹232

Cab

₹420

Estimates for 16.8 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Van Cortlandt Park–242 StSouth Ferry

1/2/3 (Broadway–7 Ave)

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1/2/3 (Broadway–7 Ave)

Departure station

South Ferry

underground

South Ferry, New York, United States

Weekdays: 05:00 – 00:30(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

South Ferry exit 1· Staten Island Ferry, Battery Park♿

South Ferry exit 2· Staten Island Ferry, Battery Park♿

Buy a ticket or top up a transit card; keep it until you exit.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Lexington Av–59 St

underground

Lexington Av–59 St, New York, United States

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines