There are 5 ways to get from Harlem to Forest Hills by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 2 subway, train
best- Take the subway from 125 St to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway 2 / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Forest Hillstrain Babylon Branch / ...
44 min$7–11Drive 9.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Harlem to Forest Hillscar 9.6 mi
18 min$2–3Bus, subway
- Take the bus from W 125 St/Malcolm X Blvd to Lexington Av/E 62 Stbus M101 / ...
- Take the subway from Lexington Av/63 St to Forest Hills-71 Avsubway M / ...
1h 13m$6–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Harlem to Forest Hillstaxi 9.6 mi
18 min$40–50Bus
- Take the bus from W 125 St/Malcolm X Blvd to Laguardia Airport/Terminal Cbus M60-Sbs
- Take the bus from Ditmars Blvd/102 St to 69 Av/Groton Stbus Q23
1h 27m$6–15
Harlem to Forest Hills by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harlem to Forest Hills is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Harlem to Forest Hills is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $40 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Harlem to Forest Hills. However, there are services departing from W 125 St/Malcolm X Blvd and arriving at 69 Av/Groton St via Ditmars Blvd/102 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Harlem to Forest Hills. However, there are services departing from 125 St and arriving at Forest Hills via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Harlem and Forest Hills is 14 miles. The road distance is 9.7 miles.
The best way to get from Harlem to Forest Hills without a car is to line 2 subway and train which takes 44 min and costs $6 - $11.
It takes approximately 44 min to get from Harlem to Forest Hills, including transfers.
Harlem to Forest Hills bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from W 125 St/Malcolm X Blvd station.
Harlem to Forest Hills train services, operated by MTA, depart from 125 St station.
Harlem to Forest Hills bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Laguardia Airport/Terminal C station.
What companies run services between Harlem, NY, USA and Forest Hills, Queens County, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from W 125 St/Malcolm X Blvd to 69 Av/Groton St via Laguardia Airport/Terminal C and Ditmars Blvd/102 St in around 1h 27m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 125 St to 34 St-Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Lexington Av/63 St to Forest Hills-71 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from W 125 St/Malcolm X Blvd to Lexington Av/E 62 St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 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 W 125 St/Malcolm X Blvd to Laguardia Airport/Terminal C
- Ave. Duration
- 31 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 Ditmars Blvd/102 St to 69 Av/Groton St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 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
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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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More Questions & Answers
Harlem to Forest Hills train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 34 St-Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harlem to Forest Hills is 10 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Harlem to Forest Hills.
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