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How to get from New York City Zoo to Manhattan by subway?

From New York City Zoo to Manhattan by subway

Take one direct subway from New York City Zoo to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey: take the 2 subway from Pelham Pkwy station to Park Place station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

80min$2.90
Walk to subway station
Subway - 2
Walk to Manhattan
Leaves from Pelham Pkwy

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Pelham Pkwy
    0.75 mi • 16 min
  • 2
    Subway - 2
    Wait for subway
    2
    Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Place
    56 min
  • 4
    Walk to Manhattan
    Walk to
    Manhattan
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From New York City Zoo to Manhattan by bus and subway

To get from New York City Zoo to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the BX12-SBS bus from East Fordham Rd/Southern Blvd station to East Fordham Rd/Valentine Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the D subway and finally take the A subway from 145 St station to Chambers St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

70min$2.90
Walk to bus station
Bus - BX12-SBSBX12-SBS
Subway - D
Subway - A
Walk to Manhattan
Leaves from East Fordham Rd/Southern Blvd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    East Fordham Rd/Southern Blvd
    0.55 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - BX12-SBSBX12-SBS
    Wait for bus
    BX12-SBS
    Select Bus Broadway Inwood
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    East Fordham Rd/Valentine Av
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Fordham Rd
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - D
    Wait for subway
    D
    Coney Island-Stillwell Av
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    145 St
    11 min
  • 7
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Ozone Park-Lefferts Blvd
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Chambers St
    26 min
  • 9
    Walk to Manhattan
    Walk to
    Manhattan
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from New York City Zoo to Manhattan

The distance between New York City Zoo, New York - New Jersey and Manhattan, New York - New Jersey is approximately 15.35 mi, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from New York City Zoo to Manhattan by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to New York City Zoo

New York City Zoo is located at New York City Zoo, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is West Farms Sq - E Tremont Av [2,5].

Subway stations close to New York City Zoo:

  • West Farms Sq - E Tremont Av [2,5]
  • E 180th Street
  • Bronx Park East [2,5]

Train stations close to New York City Zoo:

  • Fordham

Bus stations close to New York City Zoo:

  • Southern Bl/Bronx Pk S
  • Southern Bl/E 183 St
  • Southern Bl/E 187 St

Public transit stations close to Manhattan, New York - New Jersey

Manhattan is located at Manhattan, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Warren St & Church St.

Subway stations close to Manhattan:

  • Chambers St
  • World Trade Center
  • Park Place

Bus stations close to Manhattan:

  • Warren St & Church St
  • Church St/Park Pl
  • Church St North Of Park Pl

From New York City Zoo to Manhattan by bus and subway

To get from New York City Zoo to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the BX12-SBS bus from East Fordham Rd/Southern Blvd station to East Fordham Rd/Valentine Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the D subway and finally take the A subway from 145 St station to Chambers St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

70min$2.90
Walk to bus station
Bus - BX12-SBSBX12-SBS
Subway - D
Subway - A
Walk to Manhattan
Leaves from East Fordham Rd/Southern Blvd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    East Fordham Rd/Southern Blvd
    0.55 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - BX12-SBSBX12-SBS
    Wait for bus
    BX12-SBS
    Select Bus Broadway Inwood
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    East Fordham Rd/Valentine Av
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Fordham Rd
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - D
    Wait for subway
    D
    Coney Island-Stillwell Av
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    145 St
    11 min
  • 7
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Ozone Park-Lefferts Blvd
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Chambers St
    26 min
  • 9
    Walk to Manhattan
    Walk to
    Manhattan
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from New York City Zoo to Manhattan?

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Subway line 2.

  • What is the alternative route to get from New York City Zoo to Manhattan?

    The alternative route takes 70 minutes, using Bus line BX12-SBS, Subway line D, Subway line A.

  • Is there a direct subway between New York City Zoo and Manhattan?

    Yes, there’s a direct subway going from New York City Zoo in Bronx to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey in 1 hr 20 min.

  • Which subway line goes from New York City Zoo to Manhattan?

    The 2 subway line goes from Pelham Pkwy station near New York City Zoo in Bronx to Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College station near Manhattan in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from New York City Zoo to Manhattan by subway?

    The total travel time between New York City Zoo in Bronx and Manhattan in New York - New Jersey by subway is about 1 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near New York City Zoo to get to Manhattan?

    Get on the 2 subway from the Pelham Pkwy station near New York City Zoo in Bronx.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between New York City Zoo and Manhattan?

    Get off the subway at the Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College station, which is closest to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey.

  • When is the first subway from New York City Zoo to Manhattan?

    The first subway from New York City Zoo in Bronx to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey is 7 Avenue Express. It leaves the Pelham Pkwy station at 7:31 PM.

  • How much is the subway fare from New York City Zoo to Manhattan?

    The ride from New York City Zoo to Manhattan costs $2.90.