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How to get fromRockefeller Center to Riverdaleby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Rockefeller Center to Riverdale by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Riverdaletrain train Hudson
    39 min
    $7–12

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 53 St to Broadway/Lakeview Plbus bus BxM3
    57 min
    $3–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rockefeller Center to Riverdaletaxi taxi 11.7 mi
    17 min
    $45–55

  4. Drive  11.7 mi

    1. Drive from Rockefeller Center to Riverdalecar car 11.7 mi
    17 min
    $3–4

  5. Bus via Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 252 St

    1. Take the bus from 6 Av/W 53 St to Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 252 Stbus bus BxM2
    1h 9m
    $3–8

  6. Bus via Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 252 St #2

    1. Take the bus from 6 Av/W 46 St to Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 252 Stbus bus BxM2
    1h 11m
    $3–8

Rockefeller Center to Riverdale by foot and train

Calendar256Weekly Services
Duration39 minAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12.8 mi
  • Duration: 39 min

What companies run services between Rockefeller Center, NY, USA and Riverdale, Bronx County, NY, USA?

Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Riverdale every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–12 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 53 St to Broadway/Lakeview Pl hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 51 min.

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