There are 4 ways to get from Co-Op City to Midtown Manhattan by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 5 subway
best- Take the subway from Baychester Av to Lexington Avenue/59th Streetsubway 5
42 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from Asch Loop/Alcott Pl to 5 Av/W 51 Stbus BxM7
52 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Co-Op City to Midtown Manhattantaxi 14.9 mi
24 min$55–70Drive 14.9 mi
- Drive from Co-Op City to Midtown Manhattancar 14.9 mi
24 min$3–4
Co-Op City to Midtown Manhattan by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Co-Op City to Midtown Manhattan is to line 5 subway which costs $3 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Co-Op City to Midtown Manhattan is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $55 - $70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Asch Loop/Alcott Pl and arriving at 5 Av/W 51 St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Baychester Av and arriving at Lexington Avenue/59th Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Co-Op City and Midtown Manhattan is 12 miles. The road distance is 15 miles.
The best way to get from Co-Op City to Midtown Manhattan without a car is to line 5 subway which takes 42 min and costs $3.
The line 5 subway from Baychester Av to Lexington Avenue/59th Street takes 42 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Co-Op City to Midtown Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Asch Loop/Alcott Pl station.
Co-Op City to Midtown Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, depart from Baychester Av station.
Co-Op City to Midtown Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 51 St station.
What companies run services between Co-Op City, NY, USA and Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Baychester Av to Lexington Avenue/59th Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Asch Loop/Alcott Pl to 5 Av/W 51 St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 52 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Baychester Av to Lexington Avenue/59th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Asch Loop/Alcott Pl to 5 Av/W 51 St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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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More Questions & Answers
Co-Op City to Midtown Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Lexington Avenue/59th Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Co-Op City to Midtown Manhattan is 15 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Co-Op City to Midtown Manhattan.
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