The average bus between Brooklyn and Harlem takes 1h 20m and the fastest bus takes 59 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Brooklyn to Harlem. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 30 minutes between Brooklyn and Harlem. The earliest departure is at 5:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brooklyn is at 6:42 PM which arrives into Harlem at 8:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Lane 4 and take an average of 1h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

59 min • 1 change

1h 13m • 1 change

1h • 1 change

1h 5m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Brooklyn to Harlem. However, there are services departing from Brooklyn station and arriving at Harlem station via Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Lane 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
Brooklyn to Harlem bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Rogers Av/Church Av station.
Brooklyn to Harlem bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 27 Av/2 St station.
The distance between Brooklyn and Harlem is 17.5 km. The road distance is 16 km.
You can take a bus from Rogers Av/Church Av to 27 Av/2 St via Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Lane 4 and Broadway/Roebling St in around 1h 20m.