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How to get fromBronx Zoo to Midtown Manhattanby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bronx Zoo to Midtown Manhattan by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Fordham to Grand Central Terminaltrain train New Haven / ...
    44 min
    $6–11

  2. Drive 8.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bronx Zoo to Midtown Manhattancar car 8.7 mi
    20 min
    $2–3

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bronx River Pkwy/Boston Rd to 5 Av/W 51 Stbus bus BxM11
    1h 2m
    $3–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Bronx Zoo to Midtown Manhattantaxi taxi 8.7 mi
    20 min
    $35–45

  5. Bus via W 145 St/Malcolm X Blvd

    1. Take the bus from Southern Blvd/E 183 St to W 145 St/Malcolm X Blvdbus bus Bx19
    2. Take the bus from Malcolm X Blvd/W 146 St to 5 Av/W 50 Stbus bus M1
    2h 16m
    $6–15

Bronx Zoo to Midtown Manhattan by foot and bus

Calendar251Weekly Services
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10 mi
  • Duration: 44 min

What companies run services between Bronx Zoo, NY, USA and Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA?

Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Fordham to Grand Central Terminal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6–11 and the journey takes 22 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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