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Upper West Side to Manhattan buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Upper West Side and Manhattan takes 5 min and the fastest bus takes 3 min. The bus runs at least 9 times per hour from Upper West Side to Manhattan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5 min
Duration
3 mi
Distance
$7
Average price
Every 10 minutes
Frequency

Upper West Side to Manhattan bus times

Buses run every 10 minutes between Upper West Side and Manhattan. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Upper West Side is at 11:48 PM which arrives into Manhattan at 11:53 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 3.4 mi
  • Duration: 5 min

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

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from W 86 St/Amsterdam Av to 86 St Transverse /Central Park every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 6 min.

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