There are 4 ways to get from Upper West Side to Bay Ridge by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 1 subway, subway
best- Take the subway from 86 St to 42 St-Times Square1 / ...
- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to 8 AvN / ...
46 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from Riverside Dr/W 82 St to 5 Av/W 53 StM5
- Take the bus from 5 Av/W 52 St to Wakeman Pl/3 AvX27 / ...
1h 29m$5–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Upper West Side to Bay Ridge12.3 mi
22 min$55–70Drive 12.3 mi
- Drive from Upper West Side to Bay Ridge12.3 mi
22 min$3–4
Upper West Side to Bay Ridge by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Upper West Side to Bay Ridge is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Upper West Side to Bay Ridge is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $55 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Upper West Side to Bay Ridge. However, there are services departing from Riverside Dr/W 82 St and arriving at Wakeman Pl/3 Av via 5 Av/W 52 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Upper West Side to Bay Ridge. However, there are services departing from 86 St and arriving at 8 Av via 42 St-Times Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Upper West Side and Bay Ridge is 13 miles. The road distance is 12.4 miles.
The best way to get from Upper West Side to Bay Ridge without a car is to line 1 subway and subway which takes 46 min and costs $3.
It takes approximately 46 min to get from Upper West Side to Bay Ridge, including transfers.
Upper West Side to Bay Ridge bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Riverside Dr/W 82 St station.
Upper West Side to Bay Ridge train services, operated by MTA, depart from 86 St station.
Upper West Side to Bay Ridge bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 53 St station.
What companies run services between Upper West Side, NY, USA and Bay Ridge, NY, USA?
You can take a subway from 86 St to 8 Av via 42 St-Times Square in around 46 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riverside Dr/W 82 St to Wakeman Pl/3 Av via 5 Av/W 53 St and 5 Av/W 52 St in around 1h 29m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 86 St to 42 St-Times Square
- 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
Subway from 42 St-Times Square to 8 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $0
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Riverside Dr/W 82 St to 5 Av/W 53 St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 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
Bus from 5 Av/W 52 St to Wakeman Pl/3 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
Upper West Side to Bay Ridge train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Times Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Upper West Side to Bay Ridge is 12 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Upper West Side to Bay Ridge.
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