There are 4 ways to get from Bronx Zoo to Manhattan by bus, subway, taxi, or car
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Bronx Zoo to Manhattan by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bronx Zoo to Manhattan is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Bronx Zoo to Manhattan is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $35 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bronx River Pkwy/Boston Rd and arriving at 5 Av/E 85 St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bronx Park East and arriving at 96 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Bronx Zoo and Manhattan is 9 miles. The road distance is 7.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bronx Zoo to Manhattan without a car is to bus which takes 50 min and costs $2 - $7.
The bus from Bronx River Pkwy/Boston Rd to 5 Av/E 85 St takes 41 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Bronx Zoo to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Bronx River Pkwy/Boston Rd station.
Bronx Zoo to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, depart from Bronx Park East station.
Bronx Zoo to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/E 85 St station.
What companies run services between Bronx Zoo, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Bronx River Pkwy/Boston Rd to 5 Av/E 85 St hourly. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from Bronx Park East to 96 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 32 min.
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- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Bronx Park East to 96 St
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Bronx River Pkwy/Boston Rd to 5 Av/E 85 St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
Scotty's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 210-943-1234
- Website
- scottystaxicab.com
Lime Car Service & Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-461-9999
- Website
- limetaxicab.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 866-983-4195
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bronx Zoo to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 96 St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bronx Zoo to Manhattan is 7 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Bronx Zoo to Manhattan.
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