Bryant Park: The Heart of Manhattan

Getting There

• PATH Train

  To get to Bryant Park from Hoboken, start by walking to the Hoboken PATH station located at 1 Hudson Place. Purchase a ticket to 33rd Street. Board the PATH train heading towards World Trade Center. After a few stops, get off at the 33rd Street station. Once you exit the station, walk east on 33rd Street towards 6th Avenue. Turn right on 6th Avenue and continue walking until you reach 40th Street. Turn left on 40th Street, and Bryant Park will be on your right.

• Ferry

  If you prefer to take the ferry, walk to the Hoboken Terminal located at 1 Hudson Street. Board the NY Waterway ferry heading towards Midtown/W. 39th St. Enjoy the scenic ride across the Hudson River. Once you arrive at the W. 39th St. terminal, disembark and walk east on 39th Street towards 5th Avenue. Continue walking until you reach 5th Avenue, then turn left. Walk north on 5th Avenue until you reach 40th Street. Turn right on 40th Street, and you will see Bryant Park on your right.

• Bus

  You can take the NJ Transit bus as an option. Head to the nearest NJ Transit bus stop in Hoboken, which is usually located along Washington Street. Board the NJ Transit bus number 126 or 87 heading towards New York City. Once you arrive at the Port Authority Bus Terminal, walk east on 42nd Street. Turn left on 6th Avenue and continue walking until you reach 40th Street. Turn right on 40th Street, and Bryant Park will be on your right.

• Walking

  If you're up for a longer walk, you can stroll along the Hudson River waterfront. Start at Pier A Park and head north along the waterfront walkway. Continue walking until you reach the 14th Street area. From there, you can walk east through the city streets towards 6th Avenue. Once you reach 6th Avenue, head north until you reach 40th Street. Turn right on 40th Street, and you will find Bryant Park on your right. This scenic walk takes approximately 45-60 minutes.