There are 4 ways to get from Upper West Side to Hell's Kitchen by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 1 subway
best- Take the subway from 86 St to 59 St-Columbus Circlesubway 1 / ...
5 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from Columbus Av/W 80 St to 9 Av/W 52 Stbus M11
16 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Upper West Side to Hell's Kitchentaxi 2.1 mi
4 min$13–16Walk
- Take the foot from Upper West Side to Hell's Kitchenwalk 1.8 mi
34 min
Upper West Side to Hell's Kitchen by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Upper West Side to Hell's Kitchen is to line 1 subway which costs $3 and takes 5 min.
The fastest way to get from Upper West Side to Hell's Kitchen is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $13 - $16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Columbus Av/W 80 St and arriving at 9 Av/W 52 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 86 St and arriving at 59 St-Columbus Circle. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Upper West Side and Hell's Kitchen is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Upper West Side to Hell's Kitchen without a car is to line 1 subway which takes 5 min and costs $3.
The line 1 subway from 86 St to 59 St-Columbus Circle takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Upper West Side to Hell's Kitchen bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Columbus Av/W 80 St station.
Upper West Side to Hell's Kitchen train services, operated by MTA, depart from 86 St station.
Upper West Side to Hell's Kitchen bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 9 Av/W 52 St station.
What companies run services between Upper West Side, NY, USA and Hell's Kitchen, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 86 St to 59 St-Columbus Circle every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Columbus Av/W 80 St to 9 Av/W 52 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 16 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 86 St to 59 St-Columbus Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Columbus Av/W 80 St to 9 Av/W 52 St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- $13–16
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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Upper West Side to Hell's Kitchen train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 59 St-Columbus Circle station.
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