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How to get fromUpper East Side to Central Park Zooby bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Upper East Side to Central Park Zoo by bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from 5 Av/E 84 St to 5 Av/E 66 Stbus bus M1 / ...
    15 min
    $3–8
  2. Line 6 subway

    1. Take the subway from 86th Street to 68th Street - Hunter Collegesubway subway 4 / ...
    15 min
    $3
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Upper East Side to Central Park Zootaxi taxi 1.8 mi
    4 min
    $12–15
  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Upper East Side to Central Park Zoowalk walk 1.8 mi
    33 min
  5. Bus via Lexington Av/E 62 St

    1. Take the bus from Lexington Av/E 86 St to Lexington Av/E 62 Stbus bus M102 / ...
    23 min
    $3–8
  6. Bus via E 86 St/2 Av

    1. Take the bus from E 86 St/2 Av to E 86 St/5 Avbus bus M86-Sbs
    2. Take the bus from 5 Av/E 87 St to 5 Av/E 66 Stbus bus M1 / ...
    26 min
    $6–15

Upper East Side to Central Park Zoo by bus and foot

Calendar2497Weekly Services
Duration15 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Upper East Side, NY, USA and Central Park Zoo, NY, USA?

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/E 84 St to 5 Av/E 66 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from 86th Street to 68th Street - Hunter College every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 4 min.

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