HOW TO GET TO THE LIBERTY SCIENCE CENTER - New York



HOW TO GET TO THE LIBERTY SCIENCE CENTER

Liberty Science Center Liberty State Park 222 Jersey City Boulevard Jersey City, NJ * 07305 201.200.1000

BY BOAT - for schedule and map see next page

There will be a free New York Water Taxi boat shuttle available –sponsored by NY 400 and HH 400- between Battery Park/Slip 6* and Liberty Marina both days. A shuttle bus will take you from Liberty Marina to Liberty Science Center. Travel time from Battery Park/Slip 6 to LSC: approx. 30 minutes (schedule on the next page ).

*Battery Park/Slip 6 is located at the tip of Manhattan, directly in front of Castle Clinton. It is reachable by the following trains: R & W to Whitehall Street, 4 & 5 to Bowling Green, or by bus M9 to Battery Park.

BY PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

PATH Trains from Manhattan to New Jersey leave from the following stations

o MTA A/C/E, 2/3

• 33rd Street – travel time from this station to LSC appr. 45 minutes

o Amtrak

o New Jersey Transit (Rail)

o MTA LIRR

o MTA B/D/F/V, N/Q/R/W

• 23rd Street – travel time from this station to LSC appr. 45 minutes

o MTA F/V

• 14th Street – travel time from this station to LSC appr 45 minutes

o MTA F/V, 1, L

• 9th Street - travel time from this station to LSC appr 40 minutes

o MTA A/C, B/D/F/V>

• Christopher Street - travel time from this station to LSC appr. 40 minutes

• WTC – travel time from this station to LSC appr. 35 minutes

Click on for directions to these stations.

Take the PATH to Pavonia/Newport or Exchange Place station and transfer there to the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail (see below). For information, fares and schedules, call 800.234.PATH (7284).

Hudson-Bergen Light Rail

At Pavonia/Newport or Exchange Place, take the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail toward West Side Avenue and exit at Liberty State Park Station. Walk to the sidewalk directly under the NJ Turnpike overpass. Liberty Science Center is right on the other side. Note: Be sure to validate your Light Rail Ticket at the station before entering the train. For light rail information, fares and schedules, call 800.772.2222. Outside New Jersey, call 800.762.5100.

BY CAR – parking @ LSC is $ 7,00 per day

From Manhattan or traveling west:

Take the Holland Tunnel to the first exit on the NJ Turnpike, Exit 14B. After the toll, bear left, go down the hill and around the traffic circle to the left. Cross the railroad tracks and you'll see Liberty Science Center. Turn left onto Jersey City Boulevard to enter the parking lot. Travel time from the Turnpike exit: 3-4 minutes.

From all other points: 

Take the NJ Turnpike to Exit 14C, staying in right-hand lanes at the toll. The exit to Liberty State Park is immediately after the toll. Take the first right onto Jersey City Boulevard, then make an immediate left to enter the parking lot. Travel time from the Turnpike exit: under 2 minutes.

From Staten Island

Take the Goethals Bridge to the NJ Turnpike North. Follow signs to Exit 14C, staying in right-hand lanes at the toll, then follow directions from North, South, East or West.

H209 Boat Shuttle Manhattan – Liberty Harbor – Manhattan

The boat, a Water Taxi, leaves from Slip 6 (see yellow flag)in Battery Park

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SCHEDULE H209 BOAT SHUTTLE ON WEDNESDAY SEPTMBER 9

Battery Park to Liberty Harbor: 7:30 am - 7:45 am - 8:00 am - 8:15 am - 8:30 am – 12.30 pm - 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm (the trip to LSC takes 30 minutes)

Liberty Harbor to Battery Park: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm - 5:45 pm

SCHEDULE H209 BOAT SHUTTLE ON THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 10

Battery Park to Liberty Harbor: 7:30 am - 8:00 am - 8:30 am - 10:00 am - 11:00 am - 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm (the trip to LSC takes 30 minutes)

Liberty Harbor to Battery Park 11:30 am - 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm –6:45pm

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