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How to get fromCentral Park to 157 Stby bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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There are 8 ways to get from Central Park to 157 St by bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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  1. Bus, line 1 subway

    best
    1. Take the bus from 86 St Transverse /Central Park to W 86 St/Broadwaybus bus M86-Sbs
    2. Take the subway from 86 St to 157 Stsubway subway 1
    25 min
    $6–10

  2. Subway via 155 St

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from 86 St to 155 Stsubway subway A / ...
    29 min
    $3

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 86 St to Broadway/W 157 Stbus bus M4
    1h 4m
    $3–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Charles A. Dana Discovery Center to 157 Sttaxi taxi 2.9 mi
    5 min
    $16–20

  5. Subway

    1. Take the subway from 86 St to 163 St-Amsterdam Avsubway subway A / ...
    31 min
    $3

  6. Bus via Edgecombe Av/W 158 St

    1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 83 St to Edgecombe Av/W 158 Stbus bus M2 / ...
    1h 6m
    $3–8

  7. Bus via Madison Av/E 83 St

    1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 83 St to Broadway/W 157 Stbus bus M4
    1h 6m
    $3–8

  8. Walk

    1. Take the foot from The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop) to 157 Stwalk walk 5.2 mi
    1h 40m

Central Park to 157 St by foot, bus, and subway

Calendar1294Weekly Services
Duration25 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6 mi
  • Duration: 25 min

What companies run services between Central Park, New York County, NY, USA and 157 St, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 86 St to 155 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 86 St to Broadway/W 157 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 56 min.

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