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If you can't get there on two feet (or if some small feet are balking at taking another step), you can find the best alternative here. Buses, taxis, limos, trains, boats, airports, trolleys, subways, and duck tours can all be found here.

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New York Water Taxi Parent rating: Location: See below for stops, New York, NY Six yellow catamarans, each with a capacity for 74 passengers, serve Hunter's Point, East 34th Street, Red Hook, Brooklyn's Fulton Ferry Landing,
Staten Island Ferry Parent rating: Location: Whitehall Street, New York, NY The Staten Island Ferry operates between Whitehall Street on the southern tip of Manhattan and the St. George Ferry Terminal on the northern shore of Staten Island. The five-mile trip takes abo...
Statue of Liberty/Ellis Island Ferry Parent rating: Location: Battery Park, Castle Clinton, New York, NY There are often long lines, and sometimes a long wait, for this, the only access to T...
Subways Parent rating: Location: New York, NY The buses may be a more scenic way of getting around, but the subway is without question the fastest, most efficient, a...
Gray Line Tours Parent rating: Location: New York, NY Hop-On/Hop-Off tour buses are a great way to see the City, even if you're a long-time resident. Kids won't have to complain about sore feet, and they love seeing the sights from the open top of...
MTA Parent rating: Location: New York, NY The MTA is the bureau in charge of New York's buses and
Landmark Bicycles Parent rating: Location: 136 E 3rd Street, New York, NY Landmark Bicycles concentrates on restoring vintage models - old Schwinns and more, in a dazzling array of colors. The bikes are pricey, but rentals are available. And the store can also repair...
Heart of Brooklyn Shuttle Bus Parent rating: Location: Brooklyn, NY The HOB Connection provides easy access to some of Brooklyn's unique, authentic neighborhoods and cultural treasures. Hop-on, hop-off rides feature tour guides, coupon books offering discounts ...
New York Airport Service Parent rating: Location: 15 Second Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, NY NYAS is the only authorized scheduled bus service from the NY airports to Manhattan. It offers economical scheduled service to and from Manhattan (
SubwayInfo.com Parent rating: Location: New York, NY This web server gives subway directions from any location, to any location, within the five boroughs of New York City.
LaGuardia Airport Parent rating: Location: Ditmars Blvd and 94th Street, Flushing, NY LaGuardia Airport is located in the Borough of Queens, New York City, bordering on Flushing Bay and Bowery Bay. It is eight miles from midtown Manhattan, but traffic can make it seem a lifetime...
Manhattan Cruise Terminal Parent rating: Location: Pier 88 , 12th Avenue between 46th and 53th Streets, New York, NY The Manhattan Cruise Terminal had its start as the New York City Passenger Ship Terminal in the 1930s, when Mayor LaGuardia built long, modern finger piers out into the Hudson along Manh...
Airport SuperShuttle Parent rating: Location: New York, NY SuperShuttle offers door-to-door service to and from New York's three major airports. Seats must be reserved in advance.
Port Authority Bus Terminal Parent rating: Location: 625 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY That's Ralph Kramden, looking bronze and happy, standing in front of the new and somewhat improved Port Authority. Even though he's just a statue, The Honeymooners' hapless bus dr...
AirTrain JFK Parent rating: Location: New York, NY The Port Authority's AirTrain JFK is a new light rail system that connects JFK airport<...

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