What is the cheapest way to get from Harlem to Lower East Side?

The cheapest way to get from Harlem to Lower East Side is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Harlem to Lower East Side?

The fastest way to get from Harlem to Lower East Side is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $40 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Harlem and Lower East Side?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 2 Av/E 96 St and arriving at Allen St/Grand St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Harlem and Lower East Side?

No, there is no direct ferry from Harlem to Lower East Side. However, there are services departing from East 90th St and arriving at Corlears Hook via East 34th Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Harlem and Lower East Side?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 125 St and arriving at Grand St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.

How far is it from Harlem to Lower East Side?

The distance between Harlem and Lower East Side is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.6 miles.

How do I travel from Harlem to Lower East Side without a car?

The best way to get from Harlem to Lower East Side without a car is to subway which takes 22 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Harlem to Lower East Side?

The subway from 125 St to Grand St takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Harlem to Lower East Side bus from?

Harlem to Lower East Side bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 2 Av/E 96 St station.

Where do I catch the Harlem to Lower East Side train from?

Harlem to Lower East Side train services, operated by MTA, depart from 125 St station.

Where does the Harlem to Lower East Side bus arrive?

Harlem to Lower East Side bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Allen St/Grand St station.

Where does the Harlem to Lower East Side train arrive?

Harlem to Lower East Side train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Grand St station.

Can I drive from Harlem to Lower East Side?

Yes, the driving distance between Harlem to Lower East Side is 9 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Harlem to Lower East Side.

Where can I stay near Lower East Side?

There are 3775+ hotels available in Lower East Side.

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There are 5 ways to get from Harlem to Lower East Side by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from 125 St to Grand Stsubway B / ...
22 min
$3
Drive 8.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Harlem to Lower East Sidecar 8.6 mi
14 min
$2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from 2 Av/E 96 St to Allen St/Grand Stbus M15 / ...
48 min
$3–8
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from East 90th St to East 34th Streetferry As / ...
2. Take the ferry from East 34th Street to Corlears Hookferry Sb
1h 17m
$10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Harlem to Lower East Sidetaxi 8.6 mi
14 min
$40–50

Harlem to Lower East Side by subway

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Distance: 7.6 mi
Duration: 22 min

What companies run services between Harlem, NY, USA and Lower East Side, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 125 St to Grand St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 2 Av/E 96 St to Allen St/Grand St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 48 min.

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