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

The cheapest way to get from Upper East Side to South Bronx is to line 5 subway which costs $3 and takes 14 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Upper East Side to South Bronx is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $18 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Upper East Side and South Bronx?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madison Av/E 84 St and arriving at Grand Concourse/E 161 St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

Is there a direct train between Upper East Side and South Bronx?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 86th Street and arriving at 3 Av-149 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

How far is it from Upper East Side to South Bronx?

The distance between Upper East Side and South Bronx is 4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Upper East Side to South Bronx without a car is to line 5 subway which takes 14 min and costs $3.

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

The line 5 subway from 86th Street to 3 Av-149 St takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

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

Upper East Side to South Bronx bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 84 St station.

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

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

Where does the Upper East Side to South Bronx bus arrive?

Upper East Side to South Bronx bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Grand Concourse/E 161 St station.

Where does the Upper East Side to South Bronx train arrive?

Upper East Side to South Bronx train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 3 Av-149 St station.

Where can I stay near South Bronx?

There are 3829+ hotels available in South Bronx.

Upper East Side to South Bronx - 4 ways to travel via line 5 subway, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Upper East Side to South Bronx by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Line 5 subway
best
1. Take the subway from 86th Street to 3 Av-149 Stsubway 5
14 min
$3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 84 St to Grand Concourse/E 161 Stbus BxM4
23 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Upper East Side to South Bronxtaxi 3.5 mi
7 min
$18–22
Walk
1. Take the foot from Upper East Side to South Bronxwalk 3.3 mi
1h 3m

Upper East Side to South Bronx by subway

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14 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 3.6 mi
Duration: 14 min

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

MTA operates a subway from 86th Street to 3 Av-149 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 84 St to Grand Concourse/E 161 St hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 23 min.

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