The Heart of the City: Broadway & Columbus Circle

Getting There

• Walking

  If you're starting from the Hoboken Terminal, exit the station and walk toward the waterfront. Head south along the Hudson River waterfront promenade, enjoying the views of New York City as you go. Continue walking for about 1.5 miles until you reach 14th St. and then turn left onto 14th St. Walk until you reach the intersection of 14th St. and Washington St. Here, you can catch the PATH train at the 14th St. station. Take the train towards World Trade Center and get off at the 9th St. station. From there, head north on 8th Ave and make a right onto W 23rd St. Walk east until you reach Columbus Circle, which is where Broadway intersects with Columbus Circle.

• Bus

  From any location in Hoboken, make your way to a bus stop on Washington St. Look for the NJ Transit Bus #126. Board the bus and pay your fare. Stay on the bus for approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic, and get off at the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan. Once you exit the terminal, walk west on 42nd St. towards 8th Ave. and then turn left on 8th Ave. Continue until you reach W 59th St. Here, turn right and walk straight until you arrive at Columbus Circle, which is the intersection of Broadway and Columbus.

• Ferry

  Head to the Hoboken Terminal and look for the NY Waterway ferry service. Purchase a ticket to take the ferry to Manhattan. Board the ferry heading towards the World Financial Center or 39th St. After disembarking, walk towards the Hudson River Park and take a left, heading north. Walk towards 42nd St. and then turn left, heading towards 8th Ave. Continue until you reach W 59th St. Here, turn right and walk straight to Columbus Circle at the intersection of Broadway.