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How to get fromNew York to 5 Av/E 85 Stby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from New York to 5 Av/E 85 St by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 4 subway

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    1. Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 86th Streetsubway subway 4 / ...
    16 min
    $3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Union Square - 17th St & Broadway to 86th Street & Lexington Avenuebus bus Nyc / ...
    27 min

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from New York to 5 Av/E 85 Sttaxi taxi 4.5 mi
    11 min
    $21–26

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from New York to 5 Av/E 85 Stwalk walk 4 mi
    1h 16m

  5. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from W 4 St-Wash Sq to 86 Stsubway subway C / ...
    2. Take the bus from W 86 St/Central Park West to E 84 St/5 Avbus bus M86-Sbs
    26 min
    $6–11

  6. Bus via Madison Av/E 28 St

    1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 28 St to Madison Av/E 83 Stbus bus M1 / ...
    37 min
    $3–8

New York to 5 Av/E 85 St by subway and foot

Calendar3042Weekly Services
Duration16 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4.1 mi
  • Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and 5 Av/E 85 St, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 86th Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, OVR Ride LLC operates a bus from Union Square - 17th St & Broadway to 86th Street & Lexington Avenue on demand, and the journey takes 20 min.

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