There are 4 ways to get from Harlem to East Harlem by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 6 subway
best- Take the subway from 125th Street to 103rd Streetsubway 4 / ...
5 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from W 125 St/Malcolm X Blvd to Lexington Av/E 114 Stbus M101 / ...
11 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Harlem to East Harlemtaxi 1.4 mi
3 min$11–14Walk
- Take the foot from Harlem to East Harlemwalk 1.3 mi
24 min
Harlem to East Harlem by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harlem to East Harlem is to line 6 subway which costs $3 and takes 5 min.
The fastest way to get from Harlem to East Harlem is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $11 - $14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from W 125 St/Malcolm X Blvd and arriving at Lexington Av/E 114 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 125th Street and arriving at 103rd Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Harlem and East Harlem is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Harlem to East Harlem without a car is to line 6 subway which takes 5 min and costs $3.
The line 6 subway from 125th Street to 103rd Street takes 5 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Harlem to East Harlem bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from W 125 St/Malcolm X Blvd station.
Harlem to East Harlem train services, operated by MTA, depart from 125th Street station.
Harlem to East Harlem bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Lexington Av/E 114 St station.
What companies run services between Harlem, NY, USA and East Harlem, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 125th Street to 103rd Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from W 125 St/Malcolm X Blvd to Lexington Av/E 114 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 11 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 125th Street to 103rd Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5 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 W 125 St/Malcolm X Blvd to Lexington Av/E 114 St
- Ave. Duration
- 11 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
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- $11–14
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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Harlem to East Harlem train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 103rd Street station.
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