What is the cheapest way to get from Union Square to Harlem?

The cheapest way to get from Union Square to Harlem is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Union Square to Harlem?

The fastest way to get from Union Square to Harlem is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $29 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Union Square and Harlem?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Park Av South/E 18 St and arriving at Madison Av/E 123 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Union Square and Harlem?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from East 34th Street and arriving at East 90th St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

Is there a direct train between Union Square and Harlem?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 14 St-Union Sq and arriving at 125th Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Union Square to Harlem?

The distance between Union Square and Harlem is 6 miles. The road distance is 7.1 miles.

How do I travel from Union Square to Harlem without a car?

The best way to get from Union Square to Harlem without a car is to line 4 subway which takes 15 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Union Square to Harlem?

The line 4 subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 125th Street takes 15 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Union Square to Harlem bus from?

Union Square to Harlem bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Park Av South/E 18 St station.

Where do I catch the Union Square to Harlem train from?

Union Square to Harlem train services, operated by MTA, depart from 14 St-Union Sq station.

Where does the Union Square to Harlem bus arrive?

Union Square to Harlem bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Madison Av/E 123 St station.

Where does the Union Square to Harlem train arrive?

Union Square to Harlem train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 125th Street station.

Can I drive from Union Square to Harlem?

Yes, the driving distance between Union Square to Harlem is 7 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Union Square to Harlem.

Where can I stay near Harlem?

There are 1788+ hotels available in Harlem.

Union Square to Harlem - 5 ways to travel via line 4 subway, ferry, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Union Square to Harlem by subway, ferry, 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.

Line 4 subway
best
1. Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 125th Streetsubway 4 / ...
15 min
$3
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park Av South/E 18 St to Madison Av/E 123 Stbus M1
55 min
$2–7
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from East 34th Street to East 90th Stferry As / ...
25 min
$5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Union Square to Harlemtaxi 7.1 mi
13 min
$29–40
Drive 7.1 mi
1. Drive from Union Square to Harlemcar 7.1 mi
13 min
$2

Union Square to Harlem by subway

2402Weekly Subways

15 minAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Union Square to Harlem.

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Distance: 5.6 mi
Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Union Square, NY, USA and Harlem, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 125th Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, NYC Ferry operates a ferry from East 34th Street to East 90th St hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 25 min.

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