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How to get fromPort Authority Bus Terminal to 5 Av/E 85 Stby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to 5 Av/E 85 St by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway, bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal 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
    19 min
    $6–11

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 48 St to Madison Av/E 83 Stbus bus M1 / ...
    44 min
    $2–8

  3. Subway

    1. Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to 86th Streetsubway subway Q / ...
    23 min
    $3

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Port Authority Bus Terminal to 5 Av/E 85 Sttaxi taxi 3.3 mi
    7 min
    $17–21

  5. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Port Authority Bus Terminal to 5 Av/E 85 Stwalk walk 2.6 mi
    49 min

Port Authority Bus Terminal to 5 Av/E 85 St by subway and bus

Calendar895Weekly Services
Duration19 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5.4 mi
  • Duration: 19 min

What companies run services between Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA and 5 Av/E 85 St, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 42 St-Times Square to 86th Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 48 St to Madison Av/E 83 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 21 min. Westchester County Bee-Line System also services this route every 4 hours.

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