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There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan to Purchase by train, bus, taxi or car

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Train, line 12 bus

  1. Take the train from Harlem-125 St to White Plains
  2. Take the line 12 bus from White Plains Bus Terminal Lane B to Purchase St @ Anderson Hill Rd

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Bus, line 20 bus

  1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 84 St to Bainbridge Av/Jerome Av
  2. Take the line 20 bus from Jerome Ave @ Bainbridge Ave to Ej Conroy Dr @ Main St

Taxi

  1. Take a taxi from Manhattan to Purchase

Drive

  1. Drive from Manhattan to Purchase

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The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Purchase is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 32 min.

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The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Purchase is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs $140 - $180.

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No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Purchase. However, there are services departing from Madison Av/E 84 St 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 18m.

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The distance between Manhattan and Purchase is 22 miles. The road distance is 27.4 miles.

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The best way to get from Manhattan to Purchase without a car is to train and line 12 bus which takes 1h 59m and costs $9 - $23.

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It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Manhattan to Purchase, including transfers.

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Manhattan to Purchase bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 84 St station.

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Manhattan to Purchase bus services, operated by Westchester County Bee-Line System, arrive at Ej Conroy Dr @ Main St station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Purchase is 27 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Manhattan to Purchase.

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There are 134+ hotels available in Purchase. Prices start at $66 USD per night.

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  • Distance: 22.2 miles
  • Duration: 1h 59m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Purchase, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Manhattan to Purchase via Bainbridge Av/Jerome Av, Jerome Ave @ Bainbridge Ave, Ej Conroy Dr @ Main St, and Main St @ S Broadway in around 3h 18m.

Train operators
Metro-North Railroad (MNR)
Phone
511
Website
mta.info
Train from Harlem-125 St to White Plains
Ave. Duration
41 min
Frequency
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price
$8 - $20
Website
http://mta.info
Schedules at
https://new.mta.info/schedules
At Station Off-Peak
$8 - $11
Onboard Off-Peak
$16
At Station Peak
$11 - $14
Onboard-Peak
$18 - $20
Bus operators
Westchester County Bee-Line System
Phone
+1 (914) 813-7777
Email
beeline@westchesterCountyNY.gov
Website
transportation.westchestergov.com
Bus from White Plains Bus Terminal Lane B to Purchase St @ Anderson Hill Rd
Ave. Duration
18 min
Frequency
Every 2 hours
Estimated price
$1 - $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 1m
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
$1 - $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
MTA Bus Company
Website
mta.info
Bus from Madison Av/E 84 St to Bainbridge Av/Jerome Av
Ave. Duration
52 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
$2 - $7
Schedules at
new.mta.info
Seniors 65+ and disabled
$1 - $4
Standard Fare
$2 - $7
Other operators
Taxi from Manhattan to Purchase
Ave. Duration
32 min
Estimated price
$140 - $180
Yellow Cab
Phone
+1 877-917-1111
Website
yellowcabnyctaxi.com

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