There are 5 ways to get from 125th Street to Astoria by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 6 subway
best- Take the subway from 125th Street to 86th Streetsubway 6 / ...
8 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Hoyt Av South/31 Stbus M60-Sbs
12 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from 125th Street to Astoriataxi 4 mi
7 min$19–24Walk
- Take the walk from 125th Street to Astoriawalk 3.2 mi
54 minBus via E 125 St/2 Av
- Take the bus from E 125 St/2 Av to Hoyt Av South/31 Stbus M60-Sbs
16 min$3–8
125th Street to Astoria by subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from 125th Street to Astoria is to line 6 subway which costs $3 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from 125th Street to Astoria is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $19 - $24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from E 125 St/Lexington Av and arriving at Hoyt Av South/31 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 125th Street and arriving at 86th Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between 125th Street and Astoria is 2 miles.
The best way to get from 125th Street to Astoria without a car is to line 6 subway which takes 8 min and costs $3.
The line 6 subway from 125th Street to 86th Street takes 8 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
125th Street to Astoria bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from E 125 St/Lexington Av station.
125th Street to Astoria train services, operated by MTA, depart from 125th Street station.
125th Street to Astoria bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Hoyt Av South/31 St station.
What companies run services between 125th Street, NY, USA and Astoria, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 125th Street to 86th Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Hoyt Av South/31 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 12 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 125th Street to 86th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Hoyt Av South/31 St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from E 125 St/2 Av to Hoyt Av South/31 St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- $19–24
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
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Booking & Getting There
125th Street to Astoria train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 86th Street station.
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