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How to get fromWashington Heights to Coney Islandby subway, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Washington Heights to Coney Island by subway, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from 145 St to Bay 50 Stsubway subway D
    1h 6m
    $3
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Broadway/W 176 St to 5 Av/W 52 Stbus bus M5
    2. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 52 St to Cropsey Av/Bay 49 Stbus bus X28 / ...
    2h 30m
    $3–7
  3. Drive 21.6 mi

    1. Drive from Washington Heights to Coney Islandcar car 21.6 mi
    37 min
    $4–6
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Washington Heights to Coney Islandtaxi taxi 21.6 mi
    37 min
    $85–110

Washington Heights to Coney Island by subway

Calendar936Weekly Subways
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Washington Heights, New York County, NY, USA and Coney Island, Kings County, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 145 St to Bay 50 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway/W 176 St to Cropsey Av/Bay 49 St via 5 Av/W 52 St in around 2h 30m.

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