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East Harlem to Midtown Manhattan buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between East Harlem and Midtown Manhattan takes 26 min and the fastest bus takes 11 min. The bus runs at least 12 times per hour from East Harlem to Midtown Manhattan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

26 min
Duration
2 mi
Distance
$7
Average price
Every 5 minutes
Frequency

East Harlem to Midtown Manhattan bus times

Buses run every 5 minutes between East Harlem and Midtown Manhattan. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from East Harlem is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Midtown Manhattan at 12:07 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 26 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    bus bus 38 min • Direct
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    bus bus 39 min • Direct
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    bus bus 38 min • Direct
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    bus bus 38 min • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 11 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from East Harlem to Midtown Manhattan? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from East Harlem to Midtown Manhattan.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2.5 mi
  • Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between East Harlem, NY, USA and Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA?

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/E 102 St to 5 Av/W 53 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 33 min.

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