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.
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.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Upper West Side station and arriving at Manhattan station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
Upper West Side to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from W 86 St/Amsterdam Av station.
Upper West Side to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 86 St Transverse /Central Park station.
The distance between Upper West Side and Manhattan is 870 m. The road distance is 6 km.
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.