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How to get from86th Street to New Yorkby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from 86th Street to New York by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 6 subway

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    1. Take the subway from 86th Street to 14 St-Union Sqsubway subway 6 / ...
    15 min
    $3
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 86th Street & Lexington Avenue to Union Square - 17th St & Broadwaybus bus Nyc / ...
    20 min
    $3–8
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from 86th Street to New Yorktaxi taxi 4.6 mi
    11 min
    $21–26
  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from 86th Street to New Yorkwalk walk 4.3 mi
    1h 22m

86th Street to New York by subway

Calendar4853Weekly Subways
Duration15 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between 86th Street, NY, USA and New York, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 86th Street to 14 St-Union Sq every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, OVR Ride LLC operates a bus from 86th Street & Lexington Avenue to Union Square - 17th St & Broadway on demand, and the journey takes 20 min. MTA Bus Company also services this route every 10 minutes.

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