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How to get fromCentral Park to The Friends Experienceby bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Central Park to The Friends Experience by bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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  1. Bus, line 6 subway

    best
    1. Take the bus from 86 St Transverse /Central Park to E 86 St/Lexington Avbus bus M86-Sbs
    2. Take the subway from 86th Street to 23 St-Baruch Collegesubway subway 4 / ...
    25 min
    $6–10
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 5 Av/E 84 St to 5 Av/W 23 Stbus bus M1 / ...
    48 min
    $2–8
  3. Line 6 subway

    1. Take the subway from 86th Street to 23 St-Baruch Collegesubway subway 4 / ...
    27 min
    $3
  4. Bus via Lexington Av/E 79 St

    1. Take the bus from Lexington Av/E 79 St to E 24 St/Lexington Avbus bus M101 / ...
    43 min
    $3–8
  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop) to The Friends Experiencetaxi taxi 2.6 mi
    5 min
    $15–18
  6. Walk

    1. Take the foot from The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop) to The Friends Experiencewalk walk 2.4 mi
    46 min

Central Park to The Friends Experience by foot, bus, and subway

Calendar1306Weekly Services
Duration25 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Central Park, New York County, NY, USA and The Friends Experience, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 86th Street to 23 St-Baruch College every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Lexington Av/E 79 St to E 24 St/Lexington Av every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 28 min.

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