What is the cheapest way to get from Mt Vernon West to Central Park?

The cheapest way to get from Mt Vernon West to Central Park is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Mt Vernon West to Central Park?

The fastest way to get from Mt Vernon West to Central Park is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $40 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Mt Vernon West and Central Park?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from E 241 St/White Plains Rd and arriving at 5 Av/E 85 St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Mt Vernon West and Central Park?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wakefield-241 St and arriving at 96 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.

How far is it from Mt Vernon West to Central Park?

The distance between Mt Vernon West and Central Park is 12 miles. The road distance is 10.8 miles.

How do I travel from Mt Vernon West to Central Park without a car?

The best way to get from Mt Vernon West to Central Park without a car is to train and line 6 subway which takes 42 min and costs $9 - $14.

How long does it take to get from Mt Vernon West to Central Park?

It takes approximately 42 min to get from Mt Vernon West to Central Park, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mt Vernon West to Central Park bus from?

Mt Vernon West to Central Park bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from E 241 St/White Plains Rd station.

Where do I catch the Mt Vernon West to Central Park train from?

Mt Vernon West to Central Park train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Mt Vernon West station.

Where does the Mt Vernon West to Central Park bus arrive?

Mt Vernon West to Central Park bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/E 85 St station.

Where does the Mt Vernon West to Central Park train arrive?

Mt Vernon West to Central Park train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at 125th Street - Harlem station.

Can I drive from Mt Vernon West to Central Park?

Yes, the driving distance between Mt Vernon West to Central Park is 11 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Mt Vernon West to Central Park.

Where can I stay near Central Park?

There are 3722+ hotels available in Central Park.

Mt Vernon West to Central Park - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 6 subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Mt Vernon West to Central Park by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, line 6 subway
best
1. Take the train from Mt Vernon West to 125th Street - Harlemtrain Harlem
2. Take the subway from 125th Street to 86th Streetsubway 6 / ...
42 min
$9–13
Drive 10.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Mt Vernon West to Charles A. Dana Discovery Centercar 10.8 mi
18 min
$2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from E 241 St/White Plains Rd to 5 Av/E 85 Stbus BxM11
1h 29m
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Mt Vernon West to Charles A. Dana Discovery Centertaxi 10.8 mi
18 min
$40–50
Line 2 subway
1. Take the subway from Wakefield-241 St to 96 Stsubway 2
1h 26m
$3

Mt Vernon West to Central Park by train, subway, and foot

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Distance: 11.5 mi
Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Mt Vernon West, NY, USA and Central Park, New York County, NY, USA?

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from E 241 St/White Plains Rd to 5 Av/E 85 St hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from Wakefield-241 St to 96 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 48 min.

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