There are 4 ways to get from Harlem to Union Square by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Harlem to Union Square by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harlem to Union Square is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Harlem to Union Square is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $27 - $33.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Adam C Powell Blvd/W 122 St and arriving at 5 Av/W 17 St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 125th Street and arriving at 14 St-Union Sq. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Harlem and Union Square is 6 miles. The road distance is 5.8 miles.
The best way to get from Harlem to Union Square without a car is to line 4 subway which takes 15 min and costs $3.
The line 4 subway from 125th Street to 14 St-Union Sq takes 15 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Harlem to Union Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Adam C Powell Blvd/W 122 St station.
Harlem to Union Square train services, operated by MTA, depart from 125th Street station.
Harlem to Union Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 17 St station.
What companies run services between Harlem, NY, USA and Union Square, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 125th Street to 14 St-Union Sq every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Adam C Powell Blvd/W 122 St to 5 Av/W 17 St hourly. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 39 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 125th Street to 14 St-Union Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Adam C Powell Blvd/W 122 St to 5 Av/W 17 St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $27–33
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 866-983-4195
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
Scotty's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 210-943-1234
- Website
- scottystaxicab.com
Lime Car Service & Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-461-9999
- Website
- limetaxicab.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Harlem to Union Square train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 14 St-Union Sq station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harlem to Union Square is 6 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Harlem to Union Square.
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