There are 4 ways to get from Upper West Side to Javits Center by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 1 subway, line 7 subway
best- Take the subway from 86 St to 42 St-Times Squaresubway 1 / ...
- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to 34 St-Hudson Yardssubway 7 / ...
19 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from Columbus Av/W 84 St to 9 Av/W 38 Stbus M11
36 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Upper West Side to Javits Centertaxi 2.7 mi
7 min$15–19Walk
- Take the walk from Upper West Side to Javits Centerwalk 2.6 mi
51 min
Upper West Side to Javits Center by subway and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Upper West Side to Javits Center is to line 1 subway and line 7 subway which costs $3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Upper West Side to Javits Center is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $15 - $19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Columbus Av/W 84 St and arriving at 9 Av/W 38 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
No, there is no direct train from Upper West Side to Javits Center. However, there are services departing from 86 St and arriving at 34 St-Hudson Yards via 42 St-Times Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Upper West Side and Javits Center is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Upper West Side to Javits Center without a car is to line 1 subway and line 7 subway which takes 19 min and costs $3.
It takes approximately 19 min to get from Upper West Side to Javits Center, including transfers.
Upper West Side to Javits Center bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Columbus Av/W 84 St station.
Upper West Side to Javits Center train services, operated by MTA, depart from 86 St station.
Upper West Side to Javits Center bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 9 Av/W 38 St station.
What companies run services between Upper West Side, NY, USA and Javits Center, NY, USA?
You can take a subway from 86 St to Javits Center via 42 St-Times Square and 34 St-Hudson Yards in around 19 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Columbus Av/W 84 St to 9 Av/W 38 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 28 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 86 St to 42 St-Times Square
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 42 St-Times Square to 34 St-Hudson Yards
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Columbus Av/W 84 St to 9 Av/W 38 St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- $15–19
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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Booking & Getting There
Upper West Side to Javits Center train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Times Square station.
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