There are 5 ways to get from Fort Lee to Upper Manhattan by bus, subway, 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, subway
best- Take the bus from G W Bridge Plaza East to Gw Bridge Bus Terminalbus 171 / ...
- Take the bus from Broadway/W 178 St to Broadway/W 168 Stbus Bx7
- Take the subway from 168 St to 125 Stsubway C / ...
27 min$11–28Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Center Ave At Bridge Plaza South to Gw Bridge Bus Terminalbus 181 / ...
- Take the bus from Broadway/W 178 St to Saint Nicholas Av/W 124 Stbus M100
43 min$8–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fort Lee to Upper Manhattantaxi 5.2 mi
8 min$23–29Walk
- Take the foot from Fort Lee to Upper Manhattanwalk 5.1 mi
1h 39mBus, subway via W 125 St/Adam C Powell Blvd
- Take the bus from Main St At Martha Washington Way to Gw Bridge Bus Terminalbus 188
- Take the bus from Broadway/W 178 St to Broadway/W 168 Stbus Bx7
- Take the subway from 168 St to 125 Stsubway C / ...
31 min$14–35
Fort Lee to Upper Manhattan by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Lee to Upper Manhattan is to bus which costs $8 - $25 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Fort Lee to Upper Manhattan is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $23 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Lee to Upper Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Center Ave At Bridge Plaza South and arriving at Saint Nicholas Av/W 124 St via Broadway/W 178 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Fort Lee and Upper Manhattan is 42 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Lee to Upper Manhattan without a car is to bus and subway which takes 27 min and costs $11 - $28.
It takes approximately 27 min to get from Fort Lee to Upper Manhattan, including transfers.
Fort Lee to Upper Manhattan bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Center Ave At Bridge Plaza South station.
Fort Lee to Upper Manhattan bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Gw Bridge Bus Terminal station.
There are 3042+ hotels available in Upper Manhattan.
What companies run services between Fort Lee, NJ, USA and Upper Manhattan, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Center Ave At Bridge Plaza South to Saint Nicholas Av/W 124 St via Gw Bridge Bus Terminal and Broadway/W 178 St in around 43 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 168 St 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
Subway from 168 St 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
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from G W Bridge Plaza East to Gw Bridge Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–16
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $5–16
Bus from Main St At Martha Washington Way to Gw Bridge Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–17
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $5–17
Bus from Center Ave At Bridge Plaza South to Gw Bridge Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–17
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $5–17
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from G W Bridge Plaza East to Gw Bridge Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $8–17
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Broadway/W 178 St to Broadway/W 168 St
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
Bus from Broadway/W 178 St to Broadway/W 168 St
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
Bus from Broadway/W 178 St to Saint Nicholas Av/W 124 St
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $23–29
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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