There are 4 ways to get from 125th Street to Lower Manhattan by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 6 subway
best- Take the subway from 125th Street to Spring Stsubway 4 / ...
27 min$3Drive 7.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from 125th Street to Lower Manhattancar 7.8 mi
15 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from E 125 St/Park Av to 3 Av/E 11 Stbus M101
42 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from 125th Street to Lower Manhattantaxi 7.8 mi
15 min$30–40
125th Street to Lower Manhattan by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from 125th Street to Lower Manhattan is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from 125th Street to Lower Manhattan is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from E 125 St/Park Av and arriving at 3 Av/E 11 St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 125th Street and arriving at Spring St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between 125th Street and Lower Manhattan is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.9 miles.
The best way to get from 125th Street to Lower Manhattan without a car is to line 6 subway which takes 27 min and costs $3.
The line 6 subway from 125th Street to Spring St takes 27 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
125th Street to Lower Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from E 125 St/Park Av station.
125th Street to Lower Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, depart from 125th Street station.
125th Street to Lower Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 3 Av/E 11 St station.
What companies run services between 125th Street, NY, USA and Lower Manhattan, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 125th Street to Spring St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from E 125 St/Park Av to 3 Av/E 11 St hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 42 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 125th Street to Spring St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from E 125 St/Park Av to 3 Av/E 11 St
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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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More Questions & Answers
125th Street to Lower Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Spring St station.
Yes, the driving distance between 125th Street to Lower Manhattan is 8 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from 125th Street to Lower Manhattan.
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