<p>NYC buses, including in the Bronx, run 24 hours a day.</p>
<p>The Bronx is a very big place, geographically (although not population-wise) bigger than Manhattan or Brooklyn, but with very big variations in safety and other quality-of-life issues.</p>
<p>Most people do not take the ferry to or from Hoboken. It is served by buses, railroad trains, and PATH (a kind of interstate subway system) to midtown and lower Manhattan.</p>