There are 4 ways to get from Upper East Side to 2 Columbus Circle by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 86th Street to 57 St-7 Avsubway Q / ...
11 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from York Av/E 84 St to W 57 St/Broadwaybus M31
36 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Upper East Side to 2 Columbus Circletaxi 2.6 mi
6 min$15–18Walk
- Take the foot from Upper East Side to 2 Columbus Circlewalk 2.3 mi
43 min
Upper East Side to 2 Columbus Circle by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Upper East Side to 2 Columbus Circle is to subway which costs $3 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Upper East Side to 2 Columbus Circle is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $15 - $18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from York Av/E 84 St and arriving at W 57 St/Broadway. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 86th Street and arriving at 57 St-7 Av. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Upper East Side and 2 Columbus Circle is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Upper East Side to 2 Columbus Circle without a car is to subway which takes 11 min and costs $3.
The subway from 86th Street to 57 St-7 Av takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Upper East Side to 2 Columbus Circle bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from York Av/E 84 St station.
Upper East Side to 2 Columbus Circle train services, operated by MTA, depart from 86th Street station.
Upper East Side to 2 Columbus Circle bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at W 57 St/Broadway station.
What companies run services between Upper East Side, NY, USA and 2 Columbus Circle, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 86th Street to 57 St-7 Av every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from York Av/E 84 St to W 57 St/Broadway every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 35 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 86th Street to 57 St-7 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from York Av/E 84 St to W 57 St/Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- $15–18
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
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Upper East Side to 2 Columbus Circle train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 57 St-7 Av station.
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