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How to get fromBattery Park to Central Parkby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Battery Park to Central Park by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 4 subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Bowling Green to 86th Streetsubway subway 4 / ...
    33 min
    $3

  2. Drive 5.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Battery Park to The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop)car car 5.8 mi
    14 min
    $2

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from South St/Whitehall St to 1 Av/E 89 Stbus bus M15
    1h 22m
    $6–15

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Battery Park to The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop)taxi taxi 5.8 mi
    14 min
    $25–31

Battery Park to Central Park by foot and subway

Calendar2052Weekly Services
Duration33 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7.1 mi
  • Duration: 33 min

What companies run services between Battery Park, NY, USA and Central Park, New York County, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Bowling Green to 86th Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from South St/Whitehall St to 1 Av/E 89 St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 56 min.

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