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How to get fromConey Island to Upper East Sideby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Coney Island to Upper East Side by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Coney Island-Stillwell Av to 86th Streetsubway subway Q / ...
    1h 3m
    $3
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cropsey Av/Canal Av to Battery Pl/Washington Stbus bus X28
    2. Take the bus from South Ferry Term/South Ferry Term to 1 Av/E 86 Stbus bus M15-Sbs
    1h 38m
    $6–15
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Coney Island to Upper East Sidetaxi taxi 16.5 mi
    32 min
    $65–80
  4. Drive 16.5 mi

    1. Drive from Coney Island to Upper East Sidecar car 16.5 mi
    32 min
    $3–5

Coney Island to Upper East Side by subway

Calendar1087Weekly Subways
Duration1h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Coney Island, Kings County, NY, USA and Upper East Side, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Coney Island-Stillwell Av to 86th Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cropsey Av/Canal Av to 1 Av/E 86 St via Battery Pl/Washington St and South Ferry Term/South Ferry Term in around 1h 38m.

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