There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan to Wave Hill by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Riverdaletrain Hudson
28 min$7–12Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 84 St to Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 252 Stbus BxM2
48 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manhattan to Wave Hilltaxi 9.9 mi
16 min$45–55Drive 9.9 mi
- Drive from Manhattan to Wave Hillcar 9.9 mi
16 min$2–3
Manhattan to Wave Hill by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Wave Hill is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Wave Hill is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $45 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madison Av/E 84 St and arriving at Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 252 St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 125th Street - Harlem and arriving at Riverdale. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Manhattan and Wave Hill is 9 miles. The road distance is 10 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Wave Hill without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs $7 - $12.
The train from 125th Street - Harlem to Riverdale takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Manhattan to Wave Hill bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 84 St station.
Manhattan to Wave Hill train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from 125th Street - Harlem station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Wave Hill is to train which takes 28 min and costs $7 - $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $7 and takes 48 min.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Wave Hill, NY, USA?
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from 125th Street - Harlem to Riverdale every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–12 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 84 St to Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 252 St hourly. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 39 min.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Riverdale
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–8
- Peak
- $10–12
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Madison Av/E 84 St to Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 252 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
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
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More Questions & Answers
Manhattan to Wave Hill bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 252 St station.
Manhattan to Wave Hill train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Riverdale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Wave Hill is 10 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Manhattan to Wave Hill.
There are 2294+ hotels available in Wave Hill.


