There are 4 ways to get from Union Square to The Bronx by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 5 subway
best- Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to E 180 St5
38 min$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 29 St to Bronx River Pkwy/Bronx Zoo EntranceBxM11
47 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Union Square to The Bronx12 mi
23 min$55–70Drive 12 mi
- Drive from Union Square to The Bronx12 mi
23 min$3–4
Union Square to The Bronx by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Union Square to The Bronx is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Union Square to The Bronx is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $55 - $70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madison Av/E 29 St and arriving at Bronx River Pkwy/Bronx Zoo Entrance. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 14 St-Union Sq and arriving at E 180 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Union Square and The Bronx is 11 miles. The road distance is 12.1 miles.
The best way to get from Union Square to The Bronx without a car is to line 5 subway which takes 38 min and costs $3.
The line 5 subway from 14 St-Union Sq to E 180 St takes 38 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Union Square to The Bronx bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 29 St station.
Union Square to The Bronx train services, operated by MTA, depart from 14 St-Union Sq station.
Union Square to The Bronx bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Bronx River Pkwy/Bronx Zoo Entrance station.
What companies run services between Union Square, NY, USA and The Bronx, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 14 St-Union Sq to E 180 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 29 St to Bronx River Pkwy/Bronx Zoo Entrance every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 47 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 14 St-Union Sq to E 180 St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 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 Madison Av/E 29 St to Bronx River Pkwy/Bronx Zoo Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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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More Questions & Answers
Union Square to The Bronx train services, operated by MTA, arrive at E 180 St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Union Square to The Bronx is 12 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Union Square to The Bronx.
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