There are 5 ways to get from Fordham Rd to Melrose Station by train, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Fordham to Melrosetrain Harlem
13 min$5–9Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Webster Av/East Fordham Rd to Melrose Av/E 160 Stbus Bx41-SBS
28 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fordham Rd to Melrose Stationtaxi 2.8 mi
5 min$15–19Walk
- Take the walk from Fordham Rd to Melrose Stationwalk 2.7 mi
52 minBus via Webster Av/E 187 St
- Take the bus from Webster Av/E 187 St to Melrose Av/E 160 Stbus Bx41
32 min$3–8
Fordham Rd to Melrose Station by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fordham Rd to Melrose Station is to bus which costs $3 - $8 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Fordham Rd to Melrose Station is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $15 - $19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Webster Av/East Fordham Rd and arriving at Melrose Av/E 160 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fordham and arriving at Melrose. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Fordham Rd and Melrose Station is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Fordham Rd to Melrose Station without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs $5 - $9.
The train from Fordham to Melrose takes 5 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Fordham Rd to Melrose Station bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Webster Av/East Fordham Rd station.
Fordham Rd to Melrose Station train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Fordham station.
The best way to get from Fordham Rd to Melrose Station is to train which takes 13 min and costs $5 - $9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 28 min.
What companies run services between Fordham Rd, NY, USA and Melrose Station, NY, USA?
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Fordham to Melrose hourly. Tickets cost $5–9 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Webster Av/East Fordham Rd to Melrose Av/E 160 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 17 min.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Fordham to Melrose
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–6
- Peak
- $8–9
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Webster Av/East Fordham Rd to Melrose Av/E 160 St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Webster Av/E 187 St to Melrose Av/E 160 St
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- $15–19
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
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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Booking & Getting There
Fordham Rd to Melrose Station bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Melrose Av/E 160 St station.
Fordham Rd to Melrose Station train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Melrose station.
There are 3434+ hotels available in Melrose Station.

