There are 4 ways to get from Central Park to 36 Av by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 6 subway, subway
best- Take the subway from 86th Street to Lexington Avenue/59th Streetsubway 6 / ...
- Take the subway from Lexington Avenue/59th Street to 36 Avsubway N / ...
28 min$3Bus, subway
- Take the bus from 5 Av/E 84 St to 5 Av/W 59 Stbus M1 / ...
- Take the subway from 5 Av/59 St to 36 Avsubway N / ...
36 min$6–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop) to 36 Avtaxi 3.3 mi
6 min$17–21Walk
- Take the walk from The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop) to 36 Avwalk 3.2 mi
1h 2m
Central Park to 36 Av by foot and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Central Park to 36 Av is to line 6 subway and subway which costs $3 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Central Park to 36 Av is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $17 - $21.
No, there is no direct train from Central Park to 36 Av. However, there are services departing from 86th Street and arriving at 36 Av via Lexington Avenue/59th Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Central Park and 36 Av is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Central Park to 36 Av without a car is to line 6 subway and subway which takes 28 min and costs $3.
It takes approximately 28 min to get from Central Park to 36 Av, including transfers.
Central Park to 36 Av train services, operated by MTA, depart from 86th Street station.
Central Park to 36 Av train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Lexington Avenue/59th Street station.
There are 3898+ hotels available in 36 Av.
What companies run services between Central Park, New York County, NY, USA and 36 Av, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Central Park to 36 Av via 86th Street and Lexington Avenue/59th Street in around 28 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 86th Street to Lexington Avenue/59th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Lexington Avenue/59th Street to 36 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $0
Subway from 5 Av/59 St to 36 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from 5 Av/E 84 St to 5 Av/W 59 St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
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