What is the cheapest way to get from 116th Street to Central Park?

The cheapest way to get from 116th Street to Central Park is to line 6 subway which costs $3 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from 116th Street to Central Park?

The fastest way to get from 116th Street to Central Park is to taxi which takes 1 min and costs $8 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between 116th Street and Central Park?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5 Av/W 116 St and arriving at 5 Av/E 84 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

Is there a direct train between 116th Street and Central Park?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 116th Street and arriving at 86th Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.

How far is it from 116th Street to Central Park?

The distance between 116th Street and Central Park is 2 miles.

How do I travel from 116th Street to Central Park without a car?

The best way to get from 116th Street to Central Park without a car is to line 6 subway which takes 17 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from 116th Street to Central Park?

The line 6 subway from 116th Street to 86th Street takes 6 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the 116th Street to Central Park bus from?

116th Street to Central Park bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/W 116 St station.

Where do I catch the 116th Street to Central Park train from?

116th Street to Central Park train services, operated by MTA, depart from 116th Street station.

Where does the 116th Street to Central Park bus arrive?

116th Street to Central Park bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/E 84 St station.

Where does the 116th Street to Central Park train arrive?

116th Street to Central Park train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 86th Street station.

Where can I stay near Central Park?

There are 3609+ hotels available in Central Park.

116th Street to Central Park - 6 ways to travel via line 6 subway, bus

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

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Line 6 subway
best
1. Take the subway from 116th Street to 86th Streetsubway 4 / ...
17 min
$3
Line 6 subway, bus
1. Take the subway from 116th Street to 77 Stsubway 4 / ...
2. Take the bus from E 79 St/Lexington Av to E 79 St Transverse/Central Parkbus M79-Sbs
18 min
$6–11
Bus
1. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 116 St to 5 Av/E 84 Stbus M1
28 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from 116th Street to Charles A. Dana Discovery Centertaxi 3,640 ft
1 min
$8–11
Bus via Lexington Av/E 85 St
1. Take the bus from Lexington Av/E 116 St to Lexington Av/E 85 Stbus M101 / ...
29 min
$3–8
Walk
1. Take the foot from 116th Street to The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop)walk 3 mi
58 min

116th Street to Central Park by subway and foot

1812Weekly Services

17 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 2 mi
Duration: 17 min

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

MTA operates a subway from 116th Street to 86th Street every 5 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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