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How to get fromCentral Park to W New York - Times Squareby subway, taxi, foot, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Central Park to W New York - Times Square by subway, taxi, foot, or bus

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from 86 St to 50 Stsubway subway C / ...
    20 min
    $3

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop) to W New York - Times Squaretaxi taxi 1.5 mi
    3 min
    $11–14

  3. Walk

    1. Take the walk from The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop) to W New York - Times Squarewalk walk 1 mi
    19 min

  4. Subway via 81 St-Museum of Natural History

    1. Take the subway from 81 St-Museum of Natural History to 50 Stsubway subway A / ...
    21 min
    $3

  5. Bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from 86 St Transverse /Central Park to W 86 St/Central Pk Westbus bus M86-Sbs
    2. Take the subway from 86 St to 50 Stsubway subway C / ...
    22 min
    $6–10

Central Park to W New York - Times Square by foot and subway

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Duration20 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2.5 mi
  • Duration: 20 min

What companies run services between Central Park, New York County, NY, USA and W New York - Times Square, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 86 St to 50 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 7 min.

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