There are 6 ways to get from Central Park Zoo to Port Authority Bus Terminal 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 via 59 St-Columbus Circle
best- Take the subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to 42 St-Port Authority Bus TerminalC / ...
17 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 57 St to Port Authority Bus TerminalSouth Mtn Special to NYC
34 min$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Central Park Zoo to Port Authority Bus Terminal1.9 mi
4 min$12–15Walk
- Take the foot from Central Park Zoo to Port Authority Bus Terminal1.6 mi
30 minSubway
- Take the subway from 5 Av/59 St to 42 St-Times SquareN / ...
18 min$3Bus, subway
- Take the bus from 5 Av/E 61 St to 5 Av/W 52 StM1 / ...
- Take the subway from 5 Av/53 St to 42 St-Port Authority Bus TerminalE
24 min$6–10
Central Park Zoo to Port Authority Bus Terminal by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Central Park Zoo to Port Authority Bus Terminal is to subway via 59 St-Columbus Circle which costs $3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Central Park Zoo to Port Authority Bus Terminal is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $12 - $15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madison Av/E 57 St and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 59 St-Columbus Circle and arriving at 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Central Park Zoo and Port Authority Bus Terminal is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Central Park Zoo to Port Authority Bus Terminal without a car is to subway via 59 St-Columbus Circle which takes 17 min and costs $3.
The subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal takes 5 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Central Park Zoo to Port Authority Bus Terminal bus services, operated by Boxcar, depart from Madison Av/E 57 St station.
Central Park Zoo to Port Authority Bus Terminal train services, operated by MTA, depart from 59 St-Columbus Circle station.
Central Park Zoo to Port Authority Bus Terminal bus services, operated by Boxcar, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between Central Park Zoo, NY, USA and Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Boxcar operates a bus from Madison Av/E 57 St to Port Authority Bus Terminal 4 times a day. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 25 min.
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- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 5 Av/59 St to 42 St-Times Square
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 5 Av/53 St to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 908-485-7275
- support@boxcar.com
- Website
- boxcar.com
Bus from Madison Av/E 57 St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.boxcar.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.boxcar.com/bus-route-regions/commute-from-nj
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 5 Av/E 61 St to 5 Av/W 52 St
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
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Central Park Zoo to Port Authority Bus Terminal train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
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