What is the cheapest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Upper West Side?

The cheapest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Upper West Side is to bus which costs $2 - $7 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Upper West Side?

The fastest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Upper West Side is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $14 - $18.

Is there a direct bus between Port Authority Bus Terminal and Upper West Side?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 8 Av/W 42 St and arriving at Broadway/W 82 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

Is there a direct train between Port Authority Bus Terminal and Upper West Side?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 42 St-Times Square and arriving at 86 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.

How far is it from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Upper West Side?

The distance between Port Authority Bus Terminal and Upper West Side is 2 miles.

Where do I catch the Port Authority Bus Terminal to Upper West Side bus from?

Port Authority Bus Terminal to Upper West Side bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 8 Av/W 42 St station.

Where do I catch the Port Authority Bus Terminal to Upper West Side train from?

Port Authority Bus Terminal to Upper West Side train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, depart from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Port Authority Bus Terminal to Upper West Side bus arrive?

Port Authority Bus Terminal to Upper West Side bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Broadway/W 82 St station.

Where does the Port Authority Bus Terminal to Upper West Side train arrive?

Port Authority Bus Terminal to Upper West Side train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, arrive at 59 St-Columbus Circle station.

Where can I stay near Upper West Side?

There are 3508+ hotels available in Upper West Side.

Port Authority Bus Terminal to Upper West Side

Q: How do I travel from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Upper West Side without a car?

The best way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Upper West Side without a car is to subway and line 1 subway which takes 14 min and costs .

Q: How long does it take to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Upper West Side?

It takes approximately 14 min to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Upper West Side, including transfers.

There are 5 ways to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Upper West Side 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, line 1 subway
best
1. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 59 St-Columbus CircleC / ...
2. Take the subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to 86 St1 / ...
14 min
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 8 Av/W 42 St to Broadway/W 82 StM104
23 min
$2–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Upper West Side2.5 mi
5 min
$14–18
Walk
1. Take the foot from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Upper West Side2.4 mi
45 min
Line 1 subway
1. Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to 86 St1 / ...
15 min

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 2.4 mi
Duration: 14 min

What companies run services between Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA and Upper West Side, NY, USA?

You can take a subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 86 St via 59 St-Columbus Circle in around 14 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 8 Av/W 42 St to Broadway/W 82 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 23 min.

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