What is the cheapest way to get from Upper East Side to Riverdale?

The cheapest way to get from Upper East Side to Riverdale is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Upper East Side to Riverdale?

The fastest way to get from Upper East Side to Riverdale is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $35 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Upper East Side and Riverdale?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 3 Av/E 85 St and arriving at Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 252 St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

Is there a direct train between Upper East Side and Riverdale?

No, there is no direct train from Upper East Side to Riverdale. However, there are services departing from 86th Street and arriving at Riverdale via 125th Street - Harlem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.

How far is it from Upper East Side to Riverdale?

The distance between Upper East Side and Riverdale is 11 miles. The road distance is 9.8 miles.

How do I travel from Upper East Side to Riverdale without a car?

The best way to get from Upper East Side to Riverdale without a car is to bus which takes 40 min and costs $3 - $8.

How long does it take to get from Upper East Side to Riverdale?

The bus from 3 Av/E 85 St to Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 252 St takes 40 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Upper East Side to Riverdale bus from?

Upper East Side to Riverdale bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 3 Av/E 85 St station.

Where do I catch the Upper East Side to Riverdale train from?

Upper East Side to Riverdale train services, operated by MTA, depart from 86th Street station.

Where does the Upper East Side to Riverdale bus arrive?

Upper East Side to Riverdale bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 252 St station.

Where does the Upper East Side to Riverdale train arrive?

Upper East Side to Riverdale train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 125th Street station.

Can I drive from Upper East Side to Riverdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Upper East Side to Riverdale is 10 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Upper East Side to Riverdale.

Where can I stay near Riverdale?

There are 3236+ hotels available in Riverdale.

Upper East Side to Riverdale - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Upper East Side to Riverdale by bus, subway, train, taxi, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from 3 Av/E 85 St to Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 252 Stbus BxM1
40 min
$3–8
Drive 9.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Upper East Side to Riverdalecar 9.8 mi
15 min
$2–3
Line 6 subway, train
1. Take the subway from 86th Street to 125th Streetsubway 6 / ...
2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Riverdaletrain Hudson
44 min
$9–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Upper East Side to Riverdaletaxi 9.8 mi
15 min
$35–50

Upper East Side to Riverdale by bus

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Distance: 10.7 mi
Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Upper East Side, NY, USA and Riverdale, Bronx County, NY, USA?

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 3 Av/E 85 St to Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 252 St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 40 min.

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