The average bus between Central Park Zoo and Central Park takes 16 min and the fastest bus takes 9 min. The bus runs at least 6 times per hour from Central Park Zoo to Central Park. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 10 minutes between Central Park Zoo and Central Park. The earliest departure is at 3:16 AM at night, and the last departure from Central Park Zoo is at 3:09 PM which arrives into Central Park at 3:23 PM. All services require a transfer at Madison Av/E 66 St and take an average of 16 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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29 min • 1 change

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18 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Central Park Zoo to Central Park. However, there are services departing from Central Park Zoo station and arriving at Central Park station via Madison Av/E 79 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16 min.
Central Park Zoo to Central Park bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 66 St station.
Central Park Zoo to Central Park bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at E 79 St Transverse/Central Park station.
The distance between Central Park Zoo and Central Park is 1.7 km. The road distance is 2 km.
You can take a vehicle from Central Park Zoo to E 79 St Transverse/Central Park via Madison Av/E 66 St, Madison Av/E 79 St, E 79 St/Madison Av, and E 79 St Transverse/Central Park in around 22 min.