What is the cheapest way to get from Upper East Side to Washington Square Park?

The cheapest way to get from Upper East Side to Washington Square Park is to line 6 subway which costs $3 and takes 24 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Upper East Side to Washington Square Park?

The fastest way to get from Upper East Side to Washington Square Park is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $21 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Upper East Side and Washington Square Park?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 86th Street & Lexington Avenue and arriving at Union Square - 17th St & Broadway. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

Is there a direct train between Upper East Side and Washington Square Park?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 86th Street and arriving at Astor Pl. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

How far is it from Upper East Side to Washington Square Park?

The distance between Upper East Side and Washington Square Park is 5 miles.

How do I travel from Upper East Side to Washington Square Park without a car?

The best way to get from Upper East Side to Washington Square Park without a car is to line 6 subway which takes 24 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Upper East Side to Washington Square Park?

The line 6 subway from 86th Street to Astor Pl takes 16 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Upper East Side to Washington Square Park bus from?

Upper East Side to Washington Square Park bus services, operated by OVR Ride LLC, depart from 86th Street & Lexington Avenue station.

Where do I catch the Upper East Side to Washington Square Park train from?

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

Where does the Upper East Side to Washington Square Park bus arrive?

Upper East Side to Washington Square Park bus services, operated by OVR Ride LLC, arrive at Union Square - 17th St & Broadway station.

Where does the Upper East Side to Washington Square Park train arrive?

Upper East Side to Washington Square Park train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Astor Pl station.

Where can I stay near Washington Square Park?

There are 3934+ hotels available in Washington Square Park.

Upper East Side to Washington Square Park - 5 ways to travel via line 6 subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Upper East Side to Washington Square Park by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Line 6 subway
best
1. Take the subway from 86th Street to Astor Plsubway 6 / ...
24 min
$3
Bus via Union Square - 17th St & Broadway
1. Take the bus from 86th Street & Lexington Avenue to Union Square - 17th St & Broadwaybus Nyc / ...
32 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Upper East Side to Washington Square Parktaxi 4.5 mi
11 min
$21–26
Walk
1. Take the foot from Upper East Side to Washington Square Parkwalk 4.5 mi
1h 26m
Bus
1. Take the bus from 5 Av/E 84 St to E 8 St/5 Avbus M1 / ...
46 min
$3–8

Upper East Side to Washington Square Park by subway and foot

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Distance: 4.5 mi
Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between Upper East Side, NY, USA and Washington Square Park, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 86th Street to Astor Pl every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, OVR Ride LLC operates a bus from 86th Street & Lexington Avenue to Union Square - 17th St & Broadway on demand, and the journey takes 20 min.

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