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How to get fromUpper West Side to Kew Gardensby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Upper West Side to Kew Gardens by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from 86 St to 50 Stsubway subway C / ...
    2. Take the subway from 50 St to Kew Gardens-Union Tpkesubway subway E
    35 min
    $3

  2. Drive 10.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Upper West Side to Kew Gardenscar car 10.8 mi
    23 min
    $2–3

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riverside Dr/W 82 St to 5 Av/W 52 Stbus bus M5
    2. Take the bus from E 57 St/3 Av to Queens Blvd/Union Tpkebus bus Qm63 / ...
    1h 41m
    $6–15

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Upper West Side to Kew Gardenstaxi taxi 10.8 mi
    23 min
    $40–55

Upper West Side to Kew Gardens by subway

Calendar897Weekly Subways
Duration35 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11.3 mi
  • Duration: 35 min

What companies run services between Upper West Side, NY, USA and Kew Gardens, NY, USA?

You can take a subway from 86 St to Kew Gardens-Union Tpke via 50 St in around 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riverside Dr/W 82 St to Queens Blvd/Union Tpke via 5 Av/W 52 St and E 57 St/3 Av in around 1h 41m.

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