What is the cheapest way to get from New York to Harlem?

The cheapest way to get from New York to Harlem is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from New York to Harlem?

The fastest way to get from New York to Harlem is to train which takes 10 min and costs $6 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between New York and Harlem?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 3 Av/E 11 St and arriving at E 125 St/Madison Av. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.

Is there a direct train between New York and Harlem?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at 125th Street - Harlem. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

How far is it from New York to Harlem?

The distance between New York and Harlem is 4 miles. The road distance is 7.1 miles.

How do I travel from New York to Harlem without a car?

The best way to get from New York to Harlem without a car is to train which takes 10 min and costs $6 - $11.

How long does it take to get from New York to Harlem?

The train from Grand Central Terminal to 125th Street - Harlem takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the New York to Harlem bus from?

New York to Harlem bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 3 Av/E 11 St station.

Where do I catch the New York to Harlem train from?

New York to Harlem train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Grand Central Terminal station.

Train or bus from New York to Harlem?

The best way to get from New York to Harlem is to train which takes 10 min and costs $6 - $11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $7 and takes 49 min.

Where does the New York to Harlem bus arrive?

New York to Harlem bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at E 125 St/Madison Av station.

Where does the New York to Harlem train arrive?

New York to Harlem train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at 125th Street - Harlem station.

Can I drive from New York to Harlem?

Yes, the driving distance between New York to Harlem is 7 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from New York to Harlem.

Where can I stay near Harlem?

There are 3617+ hotels available in Harlem.

New York to Harlem - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, car, and subway

There are 5 ways to get from New York to Harlem by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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
1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to 125th Street - Harlemtrain Hudson / ...
10 min
$6–11
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 3 Av/E 11 St to E 125 St/Madison Avbus M101
49 min
$2–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from New York to Harlemtaxi 7.1 mi
15 min
$30–40
Drive 7.1 mi
1. Drive from New York to Harlemcar 7.1 mi
15 min
$2
Subway
1. Take the subway from W 4 St-Wash Sq to 125 Stsubway D / ...
18 min
$3

New York to Harlem by train

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Distance: 4.1 mi
Duration: 10 min

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Harlem, NY, USA?

Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to 125th Street - Harlem every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6–11 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 3 Av/E 11 St to E 125 St/Madison Av every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 49 min.

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