There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan to Purchase by train, bus, taxi, or car
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- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to White PlainsHarlem
- Take the bus from White Plains Bus Terminal Lane B to Purchase St @ Anderson Hill Rd12
bestTrain, line 12 bus
2h$10–17- Take the bus from Madison Avenue & 84th Street to Bainbridge Av/Jerome AvBxM4
- Take the bus from Jerome Ave @ Bainbridge Ave to Ej Conroy Dr @ Main St20 / ...
cheapestBus, line 20 bus
3h 19m$5–13- Take the taxi from Manhattan to Purchase27.2 mi
Taxi
32 min$140–180- Drive from Manhattan to Purchase27.2 mi
Drive 27.2 mi
32 min$5–8
Manhattan to Purchase by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Purchase is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Purchase is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs $140 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Purchase. However, there are services departing from Madison Avenue & 84th Street and arriving at Purchase St @ Anderson Hill Rd via Jerome Ave @ Bainbridge Ave and Main St @ S Broadway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Manhattan and Purchase is 26 miles. The road distance is 27.4 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Purchase without a car is to train and line 12 bus which takes 2h and costs $9 - $17.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Manhattan to Purchase, including transfers.
Manhattan to Purchase bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Avenue & 84th Street station.
Manhattan to Purchase bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Bainbridge Av/Jerome Av station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Purchase is 27 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Manhattan to Purchase.
There are 176+ hotels available in Purchase. Prices start at $66 USD per night.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Purchase, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Madison Avenue & 84th Street to Purchase St @ Anderson Hill Rd via Bainbridge Av/Jerome Av, Jerome Ave @ Bainbridge Ave, Ej Conroy Dr @ Main St, and Main St @ S Broadway in around 3h 19m.
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- new.mta.info
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to White Plains
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://new.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $12–14
Bus from White Plains Bus Terminal Lane B to Purchase St @ Anderson Hill Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://transportation.westchestergov.com/bee-line
- All other routes - Senior/Disabled
- $2
- All other routes - Adults and children 5+
- $3
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express - Senior/Disabled
- $4
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express - Adult and children 5+
- $8
Bus from Jerome Ave @ Bainbridge Ave to Ej Conroy Dr @ Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://transportation.westchestergov.com/bee-line
- All other routes - Senior/Disabled
- $2
- All other routes - Adults and children 5+
- $3
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express - Senior/Disabled
- $4
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express - Adult and children 5+
- $8
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Madison Avenue & 84th Street to Bainbridge Av/Jerome Av
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Seniors 65+ and disabled
- $1–4
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
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