There are 4 ways to get from Kew Gardens to Columbus Circle by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Kew Gardens-Union Tpke to 7 Avsubway E
23 min$3Drive 9.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kew Gardens to Columbus Circlecar 9.1 mi
20 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Union Tpke/Main St to 6th Avenue & West 55th Streetbus Qm1 / ...
40 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kew Gardens to Columbus Circletaxi 9.1 mi
20 min$35–45
Kew Gardens to Columbus Circle by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kew Gardens to Columbus Circle is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Kew Gardens to Columbus Circle is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $35 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Union Tpke/Main St and arriving at 6th Avenue & West 55th Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kew Gardens-Union Tpke and arriving at 7 Av. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Kew Gardens and Columbus Circle is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.2 miles.
The best way to get from Kew Gardens to Columbus Circle without a car is to subway which takes 23 min and costs $3.
The subway from Kew Gardens-Union Tpke to 7 Av takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Kew Gardens to Columbus Circle bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Union Tpke/Main St station.
Kew Gardens to Columbus Circle train services, operated by MTA, depart from Kew Gardens-Union Tpke station.
Kew Gardens to Columbus Circle bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 6th Avenue & West 55th Street station.
What companies run services between Kew Gardens, NY, USA and Columbus Circle, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Kew Gardens-Union Tpke to 7 Av every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Union Tpke/Main St to 6th Avenue & West 55th Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 40 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Kew Gardens-Union Tpke to 7 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Union Tpke/Main St to 6th Avenue & West 55th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 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
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kew Gardens to Columbus Circle train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 7 Av station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kew Gardens to Columbus Circle is 9 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Kew Gardens to Columbus Circle.
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