The average bus between East Harlem and Midtown Manhattan takes 27 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.
Buses run every 5 minutes between East Harlem and Midtown Manhattan. The earliest departure is at 12:03 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 27 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5 Av/E 102 St station and arriving at 5 Av/W 53 St station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
East Harlem to Midtown Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/E 102 St station.
East Harlem to Midtown Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 53 St station.
The distance between East Harlem and Midtown Manhattan is 4.9 km.
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.