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How to get fromBronx Zoo to Lexington Av/E 53 Stby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bronx Zoo to Lexington Av/E 53 St by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 5 subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from West Farms Sq-E Tremont Av to Lexington Avenue/59th Streetsubway subway 5
    1h 8m
    $3

  2. Drive 8.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bronx Zoo to Lexington Av/E 53 Stcar car 8.4 mi
    19 min
    $2–3

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bronx River Pkwy/Boston Rd to 5 Av/W 51 Stbus bus BxM11
    1h 9m
    $3–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Bronx Zoo to Lexington Av/E 53 Sttaxi taxi 8.4 mi
    19 min
    $30–45

  5. Bus, line 6 subway

    1. Take the bus from Southern Blvd/E 183 St to Southern Blvd/E 163 Stbus bus Bx19
    2. Take the subway from Hunts Point Av to 51st Streetsubway subway 6 / ...
    1h 10m
    $6–10

Bronx Zoo to Lexington Av/E 53 St by foot and bus

Calendar251Weekly Services
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10 mi
  • Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Bronx Zoo, NY, USA and Lexington Av/E 53 St, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from West Farms Sq-E Tremont Av to Lexington Avenue/59th Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Bronx River Pkwy/Boston Rd to 5 Av/W 51 St hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 53 min.

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