Downtown Connection: Free Bus in Lower Manhattan

The Downtown Connection is NYC’s only FREE circulator bus service, making a loop across Lower Manhattan and Battery Park City.

5 buses run daily 10AM to 7PM every 15 minutes, with 36 stops. You can track it real time with an online map or app (NextBus app). There are 22 seats per bus and they are ADA accessible.

All you need to do is stand at the stop and get on board - that’s it! You can hop on and off as many times as you’d like. Stops include: Brookfield Place, Seaport, Staten Island Ferry and many more. Super easy to explore all of downtown NYC’s businesses, shops, restaurants and attractions.

Downtown Connection Website