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How to get fromNew York Midtown to Central Parkby subway, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from New York Midtown to Central Park by subway, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 81 St-Museum of Natural Historysubway subway A / ...
    23 min
    $3

  2. Subway via 86 St

    1. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 86 Stsubway subway A / ...
    23 min
    $6–11

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from New York Midtown to The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop)taxi taxi 2.5 mi
    6 min
    $14–18

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from New York Midtown to The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop)walk walk 2 mi
    37 min

  5. Subway #2

    1. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 86 Stsubway subway A / ...
    23 min
    $3

New York Midtown to Central Park by foot and subway

Calendar895Weekly Services
Duration23 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2.9 mi
  • Duration: 23 min

What companies run services between New York Midtown, NY, USA and Central Park, New York County, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 81 St-Museum of Natural History every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 10 min.

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