There are 5 ways to get from 7 Av to Central Park by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway, bus
best- Take the subway from 7 Av to 86 Stsubway B
- Take the bus from W 86 St/Central Park West to 86 St Transverse /Central Parkbus M86-Sbs
14 min$6–11Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from 7 Av to 86 Stsubway B
14 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from 7 Av to The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop)taxi 1.2 mi
2 min$10–13Walk
- Take the walk from 7 Av to The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop)walk 3,680 ft
13 minBus
- Take the bus from 8 Av/W 57 St to Central Park West/W 84 Stbus M10
25 min$3–8
7 Av to Central Park by subway, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from 7 Av to Central Park is to subway which costs $3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from 7 Av to Central Park is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs $10 - $13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 8 Av/W 57 St and arriving at Central Park West/W 84 St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 7 Av and arriving at 86 St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between 7 Av and Central Park is 2 miles.
The best way to get from 7 Av to Central Park without a car is to subway and bus which takes 14 min and costs $5 - $11.
It takes approximately 14 min to get from 7 Av to Central Park, including transfers.
7 Av to Central Park bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 8 Av/W 57 St station.
7 Av to Central Park train services, operated by MTA, depart from 7 Av station.
7 Av to Central Park bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Central Park West/W 84 St station.
What companies run services between 7 Av, NY, USA and Central Park, New York County, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 7 Av to 86 St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 8 Av/W 57 St to Central Park West/W 84 St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 12 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 7 Av to 86 St
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 7 Av to 86 St
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from W 86 St/Central Park West to 86 St Transverse /Central Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from 8 Av/W 57 St to Central Park West/W 84 St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Estimated price
- $10–13
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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Booking & Getting There
7 Av to Central Park train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 86 St station.
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