There are 5 ways to get from Fordham University to Riverdale by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Eastfordham Rd/Bathgate Av to Broadway/Lake View Plbus Bx9
37 min$3–8Train
- Take the train from Fordham to 125th Street - Harlemtrain New Haven / ...
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Riverdaletrain Hudson
55 min$12–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fordham University to Riverdaletaxi 3.8 mi
6 min$19–23Walk
- Take the walk from Fordham University to Riverdalewalk 3.8 mi
1h 14mBus via Broadway/W 231 St
- Take the bus from Eastfordham Rd/Bathgate Av to Broadway/W 231 Stbus Bx9
- Take the bus from W 231 St/Broadway to Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 252 Stbus Bx7 / ...
46 min$6–15
Fordham University to Riverdale by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fordham University to Riverdale is to bus which costs $3 - $8 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Fordham University to Riverdale is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $19 - $23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Eastfordham Rd/Bathgate Av and arriving at Broadway/Lake View Pl. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
No, there is no direct train from Fordham University to Riverdale. However, there are services departing from Fordham and arriving at Riverdale via 125th Street - Harlem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between Fordham University and Riverdale is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Fordham University to Riverdale without a car is to bus which takes 37 min and costs $3 - $8.
The bus from Eastfordham Rd/Bathgate Av to Broadway/Lake View Pl takes 35 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Fordham University to Riverdale bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Eastfordham Rd/Bathgate Av station.
Fordham University to Riverdale train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Fordham station.
The best way to get from Fordham University to Riverdale is to bus which takes 37 min and costs $3 - $8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $11 - $21 and takes 55 min.
What companies run services between Fordham University, NY, USA and Riverdale, Bronx County, NY, USA?
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Eastfordham Rd/Bathgate Av to Broadway/Lake View Pl every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fordham University to Riverdale via Fordham and 125th Street - Harlem in around 55 min.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Fordham to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $8–10
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Riverdale
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–8
- Peak
- $9–11
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Eastfordham Rd/Bathgate Av to Broadway/Lake View Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 35 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 Eastfordham Rd/Bathgate Av to Broadway/W 231 St
- Ave. Duration
- 25 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 W 231 St/Broadway to Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 252 St
- Ave. Duration
- 15 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
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- $19–23
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 University to Riverdale bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Broadway/Lake View Pl station.
Fordham University to Riverdale train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at 125th Street - Harlem station.
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