- Distance: 2.3 mi
- Duration: 18 min
The average bus between Rockefeller Center and 86th Street takes 18 min and the fastest bus takes 5 min. The bus runs at least 16 times per hour from Rockefeller Center to 86th Street. 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 5 minutes between Rockefeller Center and 86th Street. The earliest departure is at 12:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Rockefeller Center is at 11:52 PM which arrives into 86th Street at 12:04 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 18 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madison Av/E 50 St station and arriving at Madison Av/E 86 St station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Rockefeller Center to 86th Street bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 50 St station.
Rockefeller Center to 86th Street bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Madison Av/E 86 St station.
The distance between Rockefeller Center and 86th Street is 3 km.
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 50 St to Madison Av/E 86 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 23 min.
