There are 5 ways to get from Central Park to High Line by bus, subway, taxi, or foot
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Bus, subway
best- Take the bus from E 79 St Transverse/Central Park to W 81 St/Central Park Westbus M79-Sbs
- Take the subway from 81 St-Museum of Natural History to 23 Stsubway A / ...
27 min$6–10Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Columbus Av/W 80 St to 9 Av/W 25 Stbus M11
50 min$2–7Subway
- Take the subway from 86 St to 23 Stsubway A / ...
28 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop) to High Linetaxi 2.9 mi
6 min$16–19Walk
- Take the foot from The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop) to High Linewalk 2.7 mi
51 min
Central Park to High Line by foot, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Central Park to High Line is to subway which costs $3 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Central Park to High Line is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $16 - $19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Columbus Av/W 80 St and arriving at 9 Av/W 25 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 86 St and arriving at 23 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Central Park and High Line is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Central Park to High Line without a car is to bus and subway which takes 27 min and costs $5 - $10.
It takes approximately 27 min to get from Central Park to High Line, including transfers.
Central Park to High Line bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Columbus Av/W 80 St station.
Central Park to High Line train services, operated by MTA, depart from 86 St station.
Central Park to High Line bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 9 Av/W 25 St station.
What companies run services between Central Park, New York County, NY, USA and High Line, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 86 St to 23 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Columbus Av/W 80 St to 9 Av/W 25 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 32 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 81 St-Museum of Natural History to 23 St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 86 St to 23 St
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from E 79 St Transverse/Central Park to W 81 St/Central Park West
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from Columbus Av/W 80 St to 9 Av/W 25 St
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- $16–19
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Central Park to High Line train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 23 St station.
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