Which bridges and tunnels are free in NYC?


Which bridges and tunnels are free in NYC?

Toll-Free Bridges in New York City
  • Brooklyn Bridge.
  • Ed Koch Queensboro (59th Street) Bridge.
  • Manhattan Bridge.
  • Washington Bridge (Washington Heights Bridge)
  • Williamsburg Bridge.


How much does it cost to cross the Manhattan Bridge?

NYC DOT owns, operates, and maintains 789 bridges and tunnels throughout New York, including the Brooklyn, Ed Koch Queensboro, Manhattan and Williamsburg Bridges, 24 movable bridges, and four tunnels. There are no tolls on bridges operated by NYC DOT.


Should I walk Manhattan or Brooklyn Bridge?

I generally advise people to walk from Manhattan to Brooklyn, not vice versa, though both are of course possible. The entrance to the bridge for pedestrians is just across the street from City Hall in Manhattan.


Is Manhattan Bridge free?

Some of the toll-free bridges within the City include: Brooklyn Bridge. Ed Koch Queensboro (59th Street) Bridge. Manhattan Bridge.


How do tourists pay tolls in New York?

There are several ways to pay tolls in New York City: E-ZPass, Tolls by Mail, and Pay Toll Now. No matter how you pay, you can use any lane. Only E-ZPass will get you a discount of 30-50 percent.