How to get from 85th Street to Port Authority Bus Terminal by bus and subway?

From 85th Street to Port Authority Bus Terminal by bus and subway

To get from 85th Street to Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan, take the M86-SBS bus from E 86 St/5 Av station to W 86 St/Central Pk West station. Next, take the C subway from 86 St station to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 27 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The bus and subway schedule from 85th Street may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Port Authority Bus Terminal on the Moovit app.

27min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - M86-SBSM86-SBS
Subway - C
Walk to Port Authority Bus Terminal
Leaves from E 86 St/5 Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E 86 St/5 Av
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - M86-SBSM86-SBS
    Wait for bus
    M86-SBS
    Select Bus Westside West End Av Crosstwn
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 86 St/Central Pk West
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    86 St
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - C
    Wait for subway
    C
    Euclid Av
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to Port Authority Bus Terminal
    Walk to
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    West 41st Street
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 85th Street to Port Authority Bus Terminal

The distance between 85th Street, Manhattan and Port Authority Bus Terminal, Manhattan is approximately 3.13 mi, which can typically be travelled in 27 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 85th Street to Port Authority Bus Terminal by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from 85th Street to Port Authority Bus Terminal

To check the bus and subway schedule from 85th Street to Port Authority Bus Terminal using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (85th Street) and destination (Port Authority Bus Terminal), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and subway, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and subway schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 85th Street to Port Authority Bus Terminal?

    The fastest way takes 27 minutes, using Bus line M86-SBS, Subway line C.

  • Is there a direct bus between 85th Street and Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 27 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 85th Street to Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan?

    The M86-SBS bus line goes from E 86 St/5 Av station near 85th Street to W 86 St/Central Pk West station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till W 86 St/Central Pk West station near Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from 85th Street to Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between 85th Street and Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan by bus and subway is about 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 85th Street to get to Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan?

    Get on the M86-SBS bus from the E 86 St/5 Av stop near 85th Street in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 85th Street and Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan?

    Get off the bus at the W 86 St/Central Pk West station, which is closest to Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan.

  • How much is the bus fare from 85th Street to Port Authority Bus Terminal?

    The ride from 85th Street to Port Authority Bus Terminal costs $3.00.

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