There are 5 ways to get from Bay Ridge to Bronx Zoo by subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Line 2 subway
best- Take the subway from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr to Bronx Park Eastsubway 2 / ...
1h 42m$3Bus
- Take the bus from 3 Av/65 St to Madison Av/E 34 Stbus X27 / ...
- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 32 St to Bronx River Pkwy/Bronx Zoo Entrancebus BxM11
2h 10m$6–15Drive 19.3 mi
- Drive from Bay Ridge to Bronx Zoocar 19.3 mi
35 min$4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bay Ridge to Bronx Zootaxi 19.3 mi
35 min$85–110Subway, line 5 subway
- Take the subway from 8 Av to 14 St-Union Sqsubway N / ...
- Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to West Farms Sq-E Tremont Avsubway 5
1h 46m$3
Bay Ridge to Bronx Zoo by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bay Ridge to Bronx Zoo is to line 2 subway which costs $3 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Bay Ridge to Bronx Zoo is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $3 - $5.
No, there is no direct bus from Bay Ridge to Bronx Zoo. However, there are services departing from 3 Av/65 St and arriving at Bronx River Pkwy/Bronx Zoo Entrance via Madison Av/E 32 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Bay Ridge to Bronx Zoo. However, there are services departing from 8 Av and arriving at Bronx Park East via Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Bay Ridge and Bronx Zoo is 23 miles. The road distance is 19.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bay Ridge to Bronx Zoo without a car is to line 2 subway which takes 1h 42m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Bay Ridge to Bronx Zoo, including transfers.
Bay Ridge to Bronx Zoo bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 3 Av/65 St station.
Bay Ridge to Bronx Zoo train services, operated by MTA, depart from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr station.
Bay Ridge to Bronx Zoo bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Madison Av/E 34 St station.
What companies run services between Bay Ridge, NY, USA and Bronx Zoo, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr to Bronx Park East every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 3 Av/65 St to Bronx Zoo via Madison Av/E 34 St, Madison Av/E 32 St, and Bronx River Pkwy/Bronx Zoo Entrance in around 2h 10m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr to Bronx Park East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $0
Subway from 8 Av to 14 St-Union Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 14 St-Union Sq to West Farms Sq-E Tremont Av
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from 3 Av/65 St to Madison Av/E 34 St
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Madison Av/E 32 St to Bronx River Pkwy/Bronx Zoo Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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Booking & Getting There
Bay Ridge to Bronx Zoo train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Bronx Park East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bay Ridge to Bronx Zoo is 19 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Bay Ridge to Bronx Zoo.
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