There are 5 ways to get from Rockefeller Center to Harlem by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to 125 Stsubway D / ...
15 min$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 50 St to Adam C Powell Blvd/W 123 Stbus M2
40 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rockefeller Center to Harlemtaxi 4.4 mi
10 min$21–26Walk
- Take the foot from Rockefeller Center to Harlemwalk 4.1 mi
1h 18mBus via Lenox Av/W 125 St
- Take the bus from 6 Av/W 50 St to Lenox Av/W 125 Stbus M7
57 min$2–7
Rockefeller Center to Harlem by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockefeller Center to Harlem is to subway which costs $3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Rockefeller Center to Harlem is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $21 - $26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madison Av/E 50 St and arriving at Adam C Powell Blvd/W 123 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr and arriving at 125 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Rockefeller Center and Harlem is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Rockefeller Center to Harlem without a car is to subway which takes 15 min and costs $3.
The subway from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to 125 St takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Rockefeller Center to Harlem bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 50 St station.
Rockefeller Center to Harlem train services, operated by MTA, depart from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr station.
Rockefeller Center to Harlem bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Adam C Powell Blvd/W 123 St station.
What companies run services between Rockefeller Center, NY, USA and Harlem, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to 125 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 50 St to Adam C Powell Blvd/W 123 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 37 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to 125 St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 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 Madison Av/E 50 St to Adam C Powell Blvd/W 123 St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from 6 Av/W 50 St to Lenox Av/W 125 St
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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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Rockefeller Center to Harlem train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 125 St station.
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