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How to get from Lower East Side to Central Park by subway?

From Lower East Side to Central Park by subway

Take one direct subway from Lower East Side to Central Park in Manhattan: take the B subway from Grand St station to 86 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

37min$2.90
Walk to subway station
Subway - B
Walk to Central Park
Leaves from Grand St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Grand St
    660 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Subway - B
    Wait for subway
    B
    Bedford Park Blvd
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    86 St
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to Central Park
    Walk to
    Central Park
    Central Park, New York, NY, USA
    550 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Lower East Side to Central Park by subway via M and C

To get from Lower East Side to Central Park in Manhattan, take the M subway from Delancey St-Essex St station to W 4 St-Wash Sq station. Next, take the C subway from W 4 St-Wash Sq station to 86 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

46min$2.90
Walk to subway station
Subway - M
Subway - C
Walk to Central Park
Leaves from Delancey St-Essex St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Delancey St-Essex St
    360 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Subway - M
    Wait for subway
    M
    Forest Hills-71 Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    W 4 St-Wash Sq
    7 min
  • 4
    Subway - C
    Wait for subway
    C
    168 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    86 St
    19 min
  • 6
    Walk to Central Park
    Walk to
    Central Park
    Central Park, New York, NY, USA
    550 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lower East Side to Central Park

The distance between Lower East Side, Manhattan and Central Park, Manhattan is approximately 6.35 mi, which can typically be travelled in 37 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lower East Side to Central Park by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Lower East Side

Lower East Side is located at Grand Street, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is Grand St/Clinton St.

Subway stations close to Lower East Side:

  • East Broadway
  • Grand St
  • Bowery

Bus stations close to Lower East Side:

  • Grand St/Clinton St
  • Grand St/Essex St
  • Grand St/Pitt St

Public transit stations close to Central Park, Manhattan

Central Park is located at Central Park, New York, NY, USA, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is Central Park West/W 82 St.

Subway stations close to Central Park:

  • 86 St
  • 96 St
  • 81 St-Museum Of Natural History

Bus stations close to Central Park:

  • Central Park West/W 82 St
  • E 86 St/5 Av
  • 5 Av/E 87 St

Alternative route from Lower East Side to Central Park by subway via M and C

To get from Lower East Side to Central Park in Manhattan, take the M subway from Delancey St-Essex St station to W 4 St-Wash Sq station. Next, take the C subway from W 4 St-Wash Sq station to 86 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

46min$2.90
Walk to subway station
Subway - M
Subway - C
Walk to Central Park
Leaves from Delancey St-Essex St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Delancey St-Essex St
    360 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Subway - M
    Wait for subway
    M
    Forest Hills-71 Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    W 4 St-Wash Sq
    7 min
  • 4
    Subway - C
    Wait for subway
    C
    168 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    86 St
    19 min
  • 6
    Walk to Central Park
    Walk to
    Central Park
    Central Park, New York, NY, USA
    550 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lower East Side to Central Park?

    The fastest way takes 37 minutes, using Bus line B.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lower East Side to Central Park?

    The alternative route takes 46 minutes, using Bus line M, Bus line C.

  • Is there a direct subway between Lower East Side and Central Park in Manhattan?

    Yes, there is a direct subway going from Lower East Side to Central Park in Manhattan in 37 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Lower East Side to Central Park in Manhattan?

    The B subway line goes from Grand St station near Lower East Side to Bedford Park Blvd station near Central Park in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Lower East Side to Central Park in Manhattan by subway?

    The total travel time between Lower East Side and Central Park in Manhattan by subway is about 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Lower East Side to get to Central Park in Manhattan?

    Get on the B subway from the Grand St station near Lower East Side in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Lower East Side and Central Park in Manhattan?

    Get off the subway at the Bedford Park Blvd station, which is closest to Central Park in Manhattan.

  • How much is the subway fare from Lower East Side to Central Park?

    The ride from Lower East Side to Central Park costs $2.90.

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