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

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There are 5 ways to get from Upper West Side to Ridgewood by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from 86 St to 14 Stsubway subway C / ...
    2. Take the subway from 8 Av to Myrtle-Wyckoff Avssubway subway L
    37 min
    $6

  2. Drive 9.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Upper West Side to Ridgewoodcar car 9.3 mi
    19 min
    $2–3

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from W 86 St/Amsterdam Av to E 86 St/Lexington Avbus bus M86-Sbs
    2. Take the bus from 86th Street & Lexington Avenue to Wiliamsburg, BK - Union Poolbus bus Nyc / ...
    1h 8m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Upper West Side to Ridgewoodtaxi taxi 9.3 mi
    19 min
    $35–50

  5. Line 1 subway, subway

    1. Take the subway from 86 St to 42 St-Times Squaresubway subway 1 / ...
    2. Take the subway from 42 St-Bryant Park to Seneca Avsubway subway M
    50 min
    $6

Upper West Side to Ridgewood by subway

Calendar897Weekly Subways
Duration37 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9.6 mi
  • Duration: 37 min

What companies run services between Upper West Side, NY, USA and Ridgewood, Queens County, NY, USA?

You can take a subway from 86 St to Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs via 14 St and 8 Av in around 37 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from W 86 St/Amsterdam Av to Wiliamsburg, BK - Union Pool via E 86 St/Lexington Av and 86th Street & Lexington Avenue in around 1h 8m.

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