There are 4 ways to get from 86th Street to Coney Island by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 86th Street to Coney Island-Stillwell Avsubway Q / ...
1h 3m$3Bus
- Take the bus from 86th Street & Lexington Avenue to Union Square - 17th St & Broadwaybus Nyc / ...
- Take the bus from Broadway/E 13 St to Cropsey Av/Bay 49 Stbus X28
1h 49mTaxi
- Take the taxi from 86th Street to Coney Islandtaxi 16.1 mi
33 min$65–80Drive 16.1 mi
- Drive from 86th Street to Coney Islandcar 16.1 mi
33 min$3–5
86th Street to Coney Island by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from 86th Street to Coney Island is to subway which costs $3 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from 86th Street to Coney Island is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs $65 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from 86th Street to Coney Island. However, there are services departing from 86th Street & Lexington Avenue and arriving at Cropsey Av/Bay 49 St via Broadway/E 13 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 86th Street and arriving at Coney Island-Stillwell Av. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between 86th Street and Coney Island is 18 miles. The road distance is 16.2 miles.
The best way to get from 86th Street to Coney Island without a car is to subway which takes 1h 3m and costs $3.
The subway from 86th Street to Coney Island-Stillwell Av takes 1h 3m including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
86th Street to Coney Island bus services, operated by OVR Ride LLC, depart from 86th Street & Lexington Avenue station.
86th Street to Coney Island train services, operated by MTA, depart from 86th Street station.
86th Street to Coney Island bus services, operated by OVR Ride LLC, arrive at Union Square - 17th St & Broadway station.
What companies run services between 86th Street, NY, USA and Coney Island, Kings County, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 86th Street to Coney Island-Stillwell Av every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 86th Street & Lexington Avenue to Cropsey Av/Bay 49 St via Union Square - 17th St & Broadway and Broadway/E 13 St in around 1h 49m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 86th Street to Coney Island-Stillwell Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- (855) 388-1488
- [email protected]
- Website
- ovrride.com
Bus from 86th Street & Lexington Avenue to Union Square - 17th St & Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://ovrride.com
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Broadway/E 13 St to Cropsey Av/Bay 49 St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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
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More Questions & Answers
86th Street to Coney Island train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Coney Island-Stillwell Av station.
Yes, the driving distance between 86th Street to Coney Island is 16 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from 86th Street to Coney Island.
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