There are 5 ways to get from Upper East Side to Citi Field by bus, subway, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from 27 Av/2 St to Northern Blvd/126 Plbus Q19
41 min$3–8Drive 9.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Upper East Side to Citi Fieldcar 9.5 mi
16 min$2–3Line 6 subway, line 7 subway
- Take the subway from 86th Street to Grand Central-42 Stsubway 6 / ...
- Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to Mets-Willets Pointsubway 7 / ...
42 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Upper East Side to Citi Fieldtaxi 9.5 mi
16 min$35–50Bus, line 7 subway
- Take the bus from Lexington Av/E 86 St to Lexington Av/E 42 Stbus M102 / ...
- Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to Mets-Willets Pointsubway 7 / ...
58 min$6–10
Upper East Side to Citi Field by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Upper East Side to Citi Field is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Upper East Side to Citi Field is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $35 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 27 Av/2 St and arriving at Northern Blvd/126 Pl. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
No, there is no direct train from Upper East Side to Citi Field. However, there are services departing from 86th Street and arriving at Mets-Willets Point via Grand Central-42 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Upper East Side and Citi Field is 6 miles. The road distance is 9.5 miles.
The best way to get from Upper East Side to Citi Field without a car is to bus which takes 41 min and costs $3 - $8.
The bus from 27 Av/2 St to Northern Blvd/126 Pl takes 32 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Upper East Side to Citi Field bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 27 Av/2 St station.
Upper East Side to Citi Field train services, operated by MTA, depart from 86th Street station.
Upper East Side to Citi Field bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Northern Blvd/126 Pl station.
What companies run services between Upper East Side, NY, USA and Citi Field, NY, USA?
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 27 Av/2 St to Northern Blvd/126 Pl every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, you can take a subway from 86th Street to Citi Field via Grand Central-42 St and Mets-Willets Point in around 42 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 86th Street to Grand Central-42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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
Subway from Grand Central-42 St to Mets-Willets Point
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- 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
- $0
Subway from Grand Central-42 St to Mets-Willets Point
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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 27 Av/2 St to Northern Blvd/126 Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
Bus from Lexington Av/E 86 St to Lexington Av/E 42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $35–50
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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More Questions & Answers
Upper East Side to Citi Field train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Grand Central-42 St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Upper East Side to Citi Field is 10 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Upper East Side to Citi Field.
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