There are 4 ways to get from Columbus Circle to Harlem by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to 125 Stsubway D / ...
8 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from Central Park West/Columbus Circle to Frederick Douglass Blvd/W 119 Stbus M10
31 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Columbus Circle to Harlemtaxi 4.1 mi
7 min$20–24Walk
- Take the foot from Columbus Circle to Harlemwalk 3.6 mi
1h 8m
Columbus Circle to Harlem by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus Circle to Harlem is to subway which costs $3 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Columbus Circle to Harlem is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $20 - $24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Central Park West/Columbus Circle and arriving at Frederick Douglass Blvd/W 119 St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 59 St-Columbus Circle and arriving at 125 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Columbus Circle and Harlem is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Columbus Circle to Harlem without a car is to subway which takes 8 min and costs $3.
The subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to 125 St takes 8 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Columbus Circle to Harlem bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Central Park West/Columbus Circle station.
Columbus Circle to Harlem train services, operated by MTA, depart from 59 St-Columbus Circle station.
Columbus Circle to Harlem bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Frederick Douglass Blvd/W 119 St station.
What companies run services between Columbus Circle, NY, USA and Harlem, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to 125 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Central Park West/Columbus Circle to Frederick Douglass Blvd/W 119 St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 31 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to 125 St
- Ave. Duration
- 8 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 Central Park West/Columbus Circle to Frederick Douglass Blvd/W 119 St
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- $20–24
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
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
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Columbus Circle to Harlem train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 125 St station.
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