There are 6 ways to get from United Nations Headquarters to Central Park by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 6 subway, bus
best- Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to 77 Stsubway 6 / ...
- Take the bus from E 79 St/Lexington Av to E 79 St Transverse/Central Parkbus M79-Sbs
26 min$9–18Line 6 subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to 86th Streetsubway 6 / ...
30 min$3Bus via E 92 St/York Av
- Take the bus from 1 Av/E 45 St to 1 Av/E 89 Stbus M15
- Take the bus from E 92 St/York Av to 86 St Transverse /Central Parkbus M86-Sbs
40 min$6–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from United Nations Headquarters to The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop)taxi 2 mi
4 min$13–16Walk
- Take the walk from United Nations Headquarters to The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop)walk 1.8 mi
34 minBus
- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 46 St to Madison Av/E 83 Stbus M1 / ...
43 min$3–8
United Nations Headquarters to Central Park by foot, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from United Nations Headquarters to Central Park is to line 6 subway which costs $3 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from United Nations Headquarters to Central Park is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $13 - $16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madison Av/E 46 St and arriving at Madison Av/E 83 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central-42 St and arriving at 86th Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between United Nations Headquarters and Central Park is 3 miles.
The best way to get from United Nations Headquarters to Central Park without a car is to line 6 subway and bus which takes 26 min and costs $9 - $19.
It takes approximately 26 min to get from United Nations Headquarters to Central Park, including transfers.
United Nations Headquarters to Central Park bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 1 Av/E 45 St station.
United Nations Headquarters to Central Park train services, operated by MTA, depart from Grand Central-42 St station.
United Nations Headquarters to Central Park bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 1 Av/E 89 St station.
What companies run services between United Nations Headquarters, NY, USA and Central Park, New York County, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from United Nations Headquarters to 86 St Transverse /Central Park via 1 Av/E 45 St, 1 Av/E 89 St, E 92 St/York Av, and 86 St Transverse /Central Park in around 40 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from Grand Central-42 St to 86th Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 9 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Grand Central-42 St to 77 St
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Grand Central-42 St to 86th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from E 79 St/Lexington Av to E 79 St Transverse/Central Park
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from 1 Av/E 45 St to 1 Av/E 89 St
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from E 92 St/York Av to 86 St Transverse /Central Park
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Madison Av/E 46 St to Madison Av/E 83 St
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- $13–16
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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United Nations Headquarters to Central Park train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 86th Street station.
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