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There are 6 ways to get from 116 St to Central Park by subway, bus, or foot

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  1. Line 2 subway, bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from 116 St to 86 Stsubway subway 2
    2. Take the bus from W 86 St/Broadway to 86 St Transverse /Central Parkbus bus M86-Sbs
    18 min
    $6–11
  2. Subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from 116 St to 86 Stsubway subway C / ...
    21 min
    $3
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 116 St to 5 Av/E 84 Stbus bus M1
    26 min
    $3–8
  4. Bus via Central Park North/Malcolm X Blvd

    1. Take the bus from Central Park North/Malcolm X Blvd to 5 Av/E 84 Stbus bus M2 / ...
    29 min
    $3–8
  5. Bus via Columbus Av/W 84 St

    1. Take the bus from W 116 St/Malcolm X Blvd to Columbus Av/W 84 Stbus bus M7
    35 min
    $3–8
  6. Walk

    1. Take the walk from 116 St to Charles A. Dana Discovery Centerwalk walk 2,340 ft
    8 min

116 St to Central Park by subway, bus, and foot

Calendar117Weekly Services
Duration18 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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Comparing Your Travel Options

What companies run services between 116 St, NY, USA and Central Park, New York County, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 116 St to 86 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 116 St to 5 Av/E 84 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 17 min.

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