There are 6 ways to get from Harlem to South Street Seaport by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 2 subway
best- Take the subway from 125 St to Fulton Stsubway 2 / ...
33 min$3Drive 9.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Harlem to South Street Seaportcar 9.5 mi
17 min$2–3Ferry
- Take the ferry from East 90th St to Wall St/Pier 11ferry As / ...
56 min$5Bus
- Take the bus from 2 Av/E 96 St to Pearl St/Fulton Stbus M15 / ...
58 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Harlem to South Street Seaporttaxi 9.5 mi
17 min$35–50Bus via E 126 St/2 Av
- Take the bus from E 126 St/2 Av to Pearl St/Fulton Stbus M15-Sbs / ...
1h 9m$3–8
Harlem to South Street Seaport by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harlem to South Street Seaport is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Harlem to South Street Seaport is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $35 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 2 Av/E 96 St and arriving at Pearl St/Fulton St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from East 90th St and arriving at Wall St/Pier 11. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 125 St and arriving at Fulton St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Harlem and South Street Seaport is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.5 miles.
The best way to get from Harlem to South Street Seaport without a car is to line 2 subway which takes 33 min and costs $3.
The line 2 subway from 125 St to Fulton St takes 27 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Harlem to South Street Seaport bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 2 Av/E 96 St station.
Harlem to South Street Seaport train services, operated by MTA, depart from 125 St station.
What companies run services between Harlem, NY, USA and South Street Seaport, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 125 St to Fulton St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, NYC Ferry operates a ferry from East 90th St to Wall St/Pier 11 hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 51 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 125 St to Fulton St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 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 2 Av/E 96 St to Pearl St/Fulton St
- Ave. Duration
- 55 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 E 126 St/2 Av to Pearl St/Fulton St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- 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
- Phone
- 1-844-469-3377
- [email protected]
- Website
- ferry.nyc
Ferry from East 90th St to Wall St/Pier 11
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ferry.nyc
- Schedules at
- https://www.ferry.nyc/routes-and-schedules/
- Adult one-way
- $5
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $35–50
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 South Street Seaport bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Pearl St/Fulton St station.
Harlem to South Street Seaport train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Fulton St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harlem to South Street Seaport is 10 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Harlem to South Street Seaport.
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