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How to get fromBronx Zoo to Central Parkby bus, subway, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bronx River Pkwy/Boston Rd to 5 Av/E 85 Stbus bus BxM11
    56 min
    $3–8

  2. Drive 5.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bronx Zoo to Charles A. Dana Discovery Centercar car 5.9 mi
    12 min
    $2

  3. Line 5 subway

    1. Take the subway from West Farms Sq-E Tremont Av to 86th Streetsubway subway 5
    1h 10m
    $3

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Bronx Zoo to Charles A. Dana Discovery Centertaxi taxi 5.9 mi
    12 min
    $25–31

Bronx Zoo to Central Park by foot and bus

Calendar251Weekly Services
Duration56 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9.4 mi
  • Duration: 56 min

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

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Bronx River Pkwy/Boston Rd to 5 Av/E 85 St hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from West Farms Sq-E Tremont Av to 86th Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 26 min.

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