There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan to Morningside Heights by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 1 subway
best- Take the subway from 86 St to 116 St-Columbia University1
5 min$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Park West/W 92 St to Frederick Douglass Blvd/W 113 StM10
11 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manhattan to Morningside Heights2.3 mi
5 min$13–17Walk
- Take the foot from Manhattan to Morningside Heights2.4 mi
46 min
Manhattan to Morningside Heights by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Morningside Heights is to line 1 subway which costs $3 and takes 5 min.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Morningside Heights is to line 1 subway which takes 5 min and costs $3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Central Park West/W 92 St and arriving at Frederick Douglass Blvd/W 113 St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 86 St and arriving at 116 St-Columbia University. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Manhattan and Morningside Heights is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Morningside Heights without a car is to line 1 subway which takes 5 min and costs $3.
The line 1 subway from 86 St to 116 St-Columbia University takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Manhattan to Morningside Heights bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Central Park West/W 92 St station.
Manhattan to Morningside Heights train services, operated by MTA, depart from 86 St station.
Manhattan to Morningside Heights bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Frederick Douglass Blvd/W 113 St station.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Morningside Heights, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 86 St to 116 St-Columbia University every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Central Park West/W 92 St to Frederick Douglass Blvd/W 113 St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 11 min.
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- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 86 St to 116 St-Columbia University
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Central Park West/W 92 St to Frederick Douglass Blvd/W 113 St
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
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Manhattan to Morningside Heights train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 116 St-Columbia University station.
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