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How to get from34th Street–Herald Square Station to Washington Heightsby subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from 34th Street–Herald Square Station to Washington Heights by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 1 subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 181 Stsubway subway 1
    33 min
    $3
  2. Drive 8.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from 34th Street–Herald Square Station to Washington Heightscar car 8.3 mi
    13 min
    $2–3
  3. Line 21 ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Midtown / W. 39th St. to Edgewater Ferry Landingferry ferry 21
    47 min
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 31 St to Grand Concourse/E 161 Stbus bus BxM4
    49 min
    $3–8
  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from 34th Street–Herald Square Station to Washington Heightstaxi taxi 8.3 mi
    13 min
    $30–40
  6. Bus via Broadway/W 173 St

    1. Take the bus from 6 Av/W 34 St to Broadway/W 173 Stbus bus M5
    1h 9m
    $3–8

34th Street–Herald Square Station to Washington Heights by foot and subway

Calendar1475Weekly Services
Duration33 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between 34th Street–Herald Square Station, NY, USA and Washington Heights, New York County, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 181 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, NY Waterway operates a ferry from Midtown / W. 39th St. to Edgewater Ferry Landing every 4 hours, and the journey takes 20 min.

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