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

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

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  1. Line 6 subway, bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from Astor Pl to 77 Stsubway subway 6 / ...
    2. Take the bus from E 79 St/Lexington Av to E 79 St Transverse/Central Parkbus bus M79-Sbs
    32 min
    $6–11

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lafayette St/E 4 St to Madison Av/E 83 Stbus bus M1
    1h 1m
    $3–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from New York University to The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop)taxi taxi 4 mi
    9 min
    $19–24

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from New York University to The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop)walk walk 3.2 mi
    1h 2m

  5. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Broadway-Lafayette St to 86 Stsubway subway B
    32 min
    $3

New York University to Central Park by foot, subway, and bus

Calendar1075Weekly Services
Duration32 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4.4 mi
  • Duration: 32 min

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

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Lafayette St/E 4 St to Madison Av/E 83 St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from Broadway-Lafayette St to 86 St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 18 min.

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