How to Get to 85th Street in Manhattan by Subway, Train or Bus?

Directions to 85th Street (Manhattan) with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near 85th Street

  • BusBus: BXM8, M1, M2, M86-SBS, BXM6.
  • TrainTrain: FAR ROCKAWAY BRANCH, NEW HAVEN, PORT WASHINGTON BRANCH.
  • SubwaySubway: 4, 5, 6, 6X, N.

How to get to 85th Street by bus?

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Bus stops near 85th Street in Manhattan

  • 5 Av/W 85 St Traverse, 2 min walk,
  • 5 Av/E 84 St, 2 min walk,
  • E 86 St/5 Av, 2 min walk,
  • Madison Av/E 84 St, 3 min walk,

Subway stations near 85th Street in Manhattan

  • 86 St, 7 min walk,

Bus lines to 85th Street in Manhattan

  • BXM6, Parkchester - Midtown,
  • BXM7, Co-Op City - Midtown,
  • BXM8, Pelham Bay/City Island - Midtown,
  • BXM9, Throgs Neck - Midtown Express,
  • BXM10, Williamsbridge/Morris Park - Midtown,
  • BXM11, Wakefield - Midtown,
  • 28, Bxm4c,
  • M1, Soho Centre St Via 5 Av/ Via Broadway,
  • M2, East Village 8 St Via 5 Av,
  • M3, 125 St St. Nicholas Av,
  • M4, Ltd Midtwn 32 St & 5 Av Via Bway 5 Av,
  • M86-SBS, Select Bus Yorkville 1av-92 St Crosstown,
  • BXM2, West Midtown Penn Sta-34 St Via Kappock St,
  • BXM3, Yonkers Getty Sq Via Sedgwick Av Via Broadway,
  • BXM4, Midtown 26 St Via 5 Av,
Questions & Answers

  • What are the closest stations to 85th Street?

    The closest stations to 85th Street are:

    • 5 Av/W 85 St Traverse is 84 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • 5 Av/E 84 St is 110 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • E 86 St/5 Av is 144 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Madison Av/E 84 St is 186 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • 86 St is 525 yards away, 7 min walk.

  • Which bus lines stop near 85th Street?

    These bus lines stop near 85th Street: BXM8, M1, M2, M86-SBS.

  • Which train lines stop near 85th Street?

    These train lines stop near 85th Street: FAR ROCKAWAY BRANCH, NEW HAVEN, PORT WASHINGTON BRANCH.

  • Which subway lines stop near 85th Street?

    These subway lines stop near 85th Street: 4, 5, 6.

  • What’s the nearest subway station to 85th Street in Manhattan?

    The nearest subway station to 85th Street in Manhattan is 86 St. It’s a 7 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus station to 85th Street in Manhattan?

    The nearest bus stations to 85th Street in Manhattan are 5 Av/W 85 St Traverse, 5 Av/E 84 St and E 86 St/5 Av. The closest one is a 2 min walk away.

  • What time is the first subway to 85th Street in Manhattan?

    The A is the first subway that goes to 85th Street in Manhattan. It stops nearby at 3:00 AM.

  • What time is the last subway to 85th Street in Manhattan?

    The A is the last subway that goes to 85th Street in Manhattan. It stops nearby at 4:01 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to 85th Street in Manhattan?

    The M86-SBS is the first bus that goes to 85th Street in Manhattan. It stops nearby at 3:07 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to 85th Street in Manhattan?

    The M86-SBS is the last bus that goes to 85th Street in Manhattan. It stops nearby at 2:48 AM.

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to 85th Street? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: 5 Av/W 85 St Traverse; 5 Av/E 84 St; E 86 St/5 Av; Madison Av/E 84 St; 86 St.

Bus: BXM8, M1, M2, M86-SBS, BXM6, BXM7, BXM9, BXM10, M3, M4.Train: FAR ROCKAWAY BRANCH, NEW HAVEN, PORT WASHINGTON BRANCH.Subway: 4, 5, 6, 6X, N, Q, R, A, B, C.

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