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Midtown Manhattan to Upper West Side buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Midtown Manhattan and Upper West Side takes 21 min and the fastest bus takes 9 min. The bus runs at least 4 times per hour from Midtown Manhattan to Upper West Side. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

21 min
Duration
2 mi
Distance
$7
Average price
Every 15 minutes
Frequency

Midtown Manhattan to Upper West Side bus times

Buses run every 15 minutes between Midtown Manhattan and Upper West Side. The earliest departure is at 12:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Midtown Manhattan is at 11:43 PM which arrives into Upper West Side at 11:57 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 21 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    bus bus 9 min • Direct
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    bus bus 11 min • Direct
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    bus bus 10 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 10 min • Direct
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    bus bus 10 min • Direct
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    bus bus 9 min • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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    bus bus 10 min • Direct
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    bus bus 10 min • Direct
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    bus bus 10 min • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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    bus bus 10 min • Direct
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    bus bus 10 min • Direct
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    bus bus 10 min • Direct
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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    bus bus 10 min • Direct
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    bus bus 10 min • Direct
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    bus bus 10 min • Direct
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    bus bus 13 min • Direct
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    bus bus 10 min • Direct
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    bus bus 10 min • Direct
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    bus bus 10 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Midtown Manhattan to Upper West Side? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Midtown Manhattan to Upper West Side.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1.9 mi
  • Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA and Upper West Side, NY, USA?

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 6 Av/W 54 St to Amsterdam Av/W 83 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 22 min.

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