Sunset Park Chinatown to Financial District by subway
Quick answer: Take a Manhattan-bound N train from 8 Av to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr, then take a Manhattan-bound 2 or 3 train from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr to Wall St. The trip takes about 35 minutes door to door on a weekday (32 to 37 depending on the connection). The N train comes about every 8 minutes during the day. Every line on this trip runs all night.
Sunset Park Chinatown to Financial District
- N
- 2 / 3
- N N trainFrom 8 Av, Manhattan-bound3 stops, about 13 min
- Change at Atlantic Av-Barclays CtrWalk about 8 min
- 2 / 3 2 or 3 trainFrom Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr, Manhattan-bound5 stops, about 10 min
- Get off at Wall St
- Financial District
Weekdays, fall 2026 MTA schedule · First and last trips
Step by step
- Take a Manhattan-bound N train from 8 Av to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr. It's 3 stops, about 13 minutes.
- At Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr, walk about 8 minutes to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr for the 2 or 3 train.
- Take a Manhattan-bound 2 or 3 train from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr to Wall St. It's 5 stops, about 10 minutes.
Times and frequency
From the MTA's fall 2026 schedule. Typical trip is the door to door time in the middle of the day.
| Day | First trip | Last trip | Typical trip | N train in the daytime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | Runs all night | 34 min | About every 8 minutes | |
| Saturday | Runs all night | 36 min | About every 12 minutes | |
| Sunday | Runs all night | 38 min | About every 12 minutes | |
Late at night
This trip works around the clock. Between about 1 and 5 am the trip takes about 41 minutes, and the N train comes about every 20 minutes.
Tips for this trip
- Take the first train that comes. The 2 and 3 trains all stop at both Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr and Wall St.
- Know your stop. Get ready after Clark St. The next stop is Wall St. Start a live trip in Cobblehop and it alerts you before your stop.
- FiDi = Financial District. (source, checked 2026-11-04)
Step-free access
For the subway part of this trip: 8 Av (N platform) is on the MTA's list of accessible stations; Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr (N platform) is on the MTA's list of accessible stations; Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr (3 platform) is on the MTA's list of accessible stations; Wall St (3 platform) is not on the MTA's list of accessible stations. Elevators can be out of service, so check elevator status on mta.info before you go.
What it costs
- Subway and local bus: $3 per ride with OMNY (tap a contactless card or phone) or a MetroCard. One transfer within 2 hours to the subway or a local bus is included.
Fares as of November 2026. Check the official fares page before you ride.
Sunset Park Chinatown to Financial District: common questions
How do I get from Sunset Park Chinatown to Financial District by public transit?
Take a Manhattan-bound N train from 8 Av to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr, then take a Manhattan-bound 2 or 3 train from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr to Wall St.
How long does it take?
About 35 minutes door to door on a weekday, 32 to 37 depending on the connection. On weekends it's about 36 minutes.
Do I have to change along the way?
Yes, once: at Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr.
Does it run all night?
This trip works around the clock. Between about 1 and 5 am the trip takes about 41 minutes, and the N train comes about every 20 minutes.
How much does it cost?
Subway and local bus: $3 per ride with OMNY (tap a contactless card or phone) or a MetroCard. One transfer within 2 hours to the subway or a local bus is included.
Related routes
- Sunset Park Chinatown to Midtown Manhattan
- Sunset Park Chinatown to Downtown Brooklyn
- Sunset Park Chinatown to Long Island City
- LaGuardia Airport to Financial District
- Empire State Building to Financial District
- Central Park to Financial District
- All New York routes
Sources
Cobblehop is independent. It is not affiliated with the MTA or any transit agency. Schedules on this page come from the MTA's public GTFS data; check these pages for the latest service:
- MTA: developer data (the GTFS schedules used on this page)
- MTA: subway and bus fares
- MTA subway stations, with accessibility (data.ny.gov)
- Financial District: visitor information
Transit data: Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). Cobblehop is not affiliated with or endorsed by the MTA.
Published November 7, 2026. Times were computed from the MTA fall 2026 schedules for 2026-11-18 (weekday), 2026-11-21 and 2026-11-22. Planned work and holidays change service, so check Cobblehop for live times before you go.
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