There are 4 ways to get from Upper West Side to Yankee Stadium 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.
Subway
best- Take the subway from 86 St to 161 St-Yankee Stadiumsubway B
19 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from Central Park West/W 87 St to Frederick Douglass Blvd/W 158 Stbus M10
57 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Upper West Side to Yankee Stadiumtaxi 4.6 mi
8 min$21–26Walk
- Take the walk from Upper West Side to Yankee Stadiumwalk 4.5 mi
1h 26m
Upper West Side to Yankee Stadium by subway and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Upper West Side to Yankee Stadium is to subway which costs $3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Upper West Side to Yankee Stadium is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $21 - $26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Central Park West/W 87 St and arriving at Frederick Douglass Blvd/W 158 St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 86 St and arriving at 161 St-Yankee Stadium. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Upper West Side and Yankee Stadium is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Upper West Side to Yankee Stadium without a car is to subway which takes 19 min and costs $3.
The subway from 86 St to 161 St-Yankee Stadium takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Upper West Side to Yankee Stadium bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Central Park West/W 87 St station.
Upper West Side to Yankee Stadium train services, operated by MTA, depart from 86 St station.
Upper West Side to Yankee Stadium bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Frederick Douglass Blvd/W 158 St station.
What companies run services between Upper West Side, NY, USA and Yankee Stadium, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 86 St to 161 St-Yankee Stadium every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Central Park West/W 87 St to Frederick Douglass Blvd/W 158 St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 38 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 86 St to 161 St-Yankee Stadium
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Central Park West/W 87 St to Frederick Douglass Blvd/W 158 St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $21–26
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 Yankee Stadium train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 161 St-Yankee Stadium station.
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