There are 4 ways to get from Central Park to Bethesda Terrace and Fountain by subway, taxi, foot, or bus
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 86 St to 72 Stsubway A / ...
18 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Charles A. Dana Discovery Center to Bethesda Terrace and Fountaintaxi 2 mi
5 min$13–16Walk
- Take the walk from E 79 St Transverse/Central Park to Bethesda Terrace and Fountainwalk 4,010 ft
14 minBus
- Take the bus from 5 Av/E 84 St to 5 Av/E 72 Stbus M1 / ...
19 min$3–8
Central Park to Bethesda Terrace and Fountain by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Central Park to Bethesda Terrace and Fountain is to subway which costs $3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Central Park to Bethesda Terrace and Fountain is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $13 - $16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5 Av/E 84 St and arriving at 5 Av/E 72 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 86 St and arriving at 72 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Central Park and Bethesda Terrace and Fountain is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Central Park to Bethesda Terrace and Fountain without a car is to subway which takes 18 min and costs $3.
The subway from 86 St to 72 St takes 3 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Central Park to Bethesda Terrace and Fountain bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/E 84 St station.
Central Park to Bethesda Terrace and Fountain train services, operated by MTA, depart from 86 St station.
Central Park to Bethesda Terrace and Fountain bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/E 72 St station.
What companies run services between Central Park, New York County, NY, USA and Bethesda Terrace and Fountain, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 86 St to 72 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/E 84 St to 5 Av/E 72 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 8 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 86 St to 72 St
- Ave. Duration
- 3 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/E 72 St
- Ave. Duration
- 8 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
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- $13–16
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
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Central Park to Bethesda Terrace and Fountain train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 72 St station.
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