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How to get fromAstor Place Station to Central Parkby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Astor Place Station to Central Park by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 6 subway, bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from Astor Pl to 77 Stsubway subway 6 / ...
    2. Take the bus from E 79 St/Lexington Av to E 79 St Transverse/Central Parkbus bus M79-Sbs
    25 min
    $6–11

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lafayette St/Astor Pl to Madison Av/E 83 Stbus bus M1
    56 min
    $3–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Astor Place Station to The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop)taxi taxi 3.3 mi
    8 min
    $17–21

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Astor Place Station to The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop)walk walk 3.1 mi
    59 min

  5. Line 6 subway

    1. Take the subway from Astor Pl to 86th Streetsubway subway 6 / ...
    28 min
    $3

  6. Bus via 4 Av/E 10 St

    1. Take the bus from 4 Av/E 10 St to Madison Av/E 83 Stbus bus M1 / ...
    58 min
    $3–8

Astor Place Station to Central Park by foot, subway, and bus

Calendar1075Weekly Services
Duration25 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4.1 mi
  • Duration: 25 min

What companies run services between Astor Place Station, NY, USA and Central Park, New York County, NY, USA?

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Lafayette St/Astor Pl to Madison Av/E 83 St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 48 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from Astor Pl to 86th Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 16 min.

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