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How to get fromRiverdale to Upper East Sideby train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Riverdale to Upper East Side by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, line 6 subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Riverdale to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train Hudson
    2. Take the subway from 125th Street to 86th Streetsubway subway 6 / ...
    35 min
    $9–13

  2. Drive 9.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Riverdale to Upper East Sidecar car 9.4 mi
    16 min
    $2–3

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 252 St to 86th Street & Lexington Avenuebus bus BxM1
    59 min
    $3–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Riverdale to Upper East Sidetaxi taxi 9.4 mi
    16 min
    $35–45

Riverdale to Upper East Side by train and subway

Calendar253Weekly Services
Duration35 minAverage Duration
Ticket$9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10.1 mi
  • Duration: 35 min

What companies run services between Riverdale, Bronx County, NY, USA and Upper East Side, NY, USA?

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 252 St to 86th Street & Lexington Avenue every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 59 min.

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