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How to get fromInwood to Upper West Sideby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Inwood to Upper West Side by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 1 subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Dyckman St to 86 Stsubway subway 1
    21 min
    $3

  2. Drive  6.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Inwood to Upper West Sidecar car 6.3 mi
    11 min
    $2

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dyckman St/Sherman Av to 86th Street & Lexington Avenuebus bus BxM1
    2. Take the bus from E 86 St/3 Av to W 86 St/Amsterdam Avbus bus M86-Sbs
    47 min
    $6–15

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Inwood to Upper West Sidetaxi taxi 6.3 mi
    11 min
    $27–33

Inwood to Upper West Side by subway

Calendar1465Weekly Subways
Duration21 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5.7 mi
  • Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Inwood, New York County, NY, USA and Upper West Side, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Dyckman St to 86 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dyckman St/Sherman Av to W 86 St/Amsterdam Av via 86th Street & Lexington Avenue and E 86 St/3 Av in around 47 min.

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