What is the cheapest way to get from Washington Heights to Bronx Zoo?

The cheapest way to get from Washington Heights to Bronx Zoo is to bus which costs $3 - $8 and takes 58 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Washington Heights to Bronx Zoo?

The fastest way to get from Washington Heights to Bronx Zoo is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $18 - $23.

Is there a direct bus between Washington Heights and Bronx Zoo?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wadsworth Av/W 181 St and arriving at East Tremont Av/Southern Blvd. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.

How far is it from Washington Heights to Bronx Zoo?

The distance between Washington Heights and Bronx Zoo is 6 miles.

How do I travel from Washington Heights to Bronx Zoo without a car?

The best way to get from Washington Heights to Bronx Zoo without a car is to line 1 subway and bus which takes 55 min and costs $5 - $11.

How long does it take to get from Washington Heights to Bronx Zoo?

It takes approximately 55 min to get from Washington Heights to Bronx Zoo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Washington Heights to Bronx Zoo bus from?

Washington Heights to Bronx Zoo bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Wadsworth Av/W 181 St station.

Where does the Washington Heights to Bronx Zoo bus arrive?

Washington Heights to Bronx Zoo bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at East Tremont Av/Southern Blvd station.

Where can I stay near Bronx Zoo?

There are 3128+ hotels available in Bronx Zoo.

Washington Heights to Bronx Zoo - 5 ways to travel via line 1 subway, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Washington Heights to Bronx Zoo by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Line 1 subway, bus
best
1. Take the subway from 181 St to Marble Hill-225 Stsubway 1
2. Take the bus from W 225 St/Broadway to Southern Blvd/E 183 Stbus Bx9
55 min
$6–11
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Wadsworth Av/W 181 St to East Tremont Av/Southern Blvdbus Bx36
58 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Washington Heights to Bronx Zootaxi 3.7 mi
7 min
$18–23
Walk
1. Take the foot from Washington Heights to Bronx Zoowalk 4.1 mi
1h 19m
Bus via W 145 St/Convent Av
1. Take the bus from W 145 St/Convent Av to Southern Blvd/E 183 Stbus Bx19
1h 17m
$3–8

Washington Heights to Bronx Zoo by subway, bus, and foot

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Distance: 6.2 mi
Duration: 55 min

What companies run services between Washington Heights, New York County, NY, USA and Bronx Zoo, NY, USA?

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Wadsworth Av/W 181 St to East Tremont Av/Southern Blvd every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 32 min.

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