What is the cheapest way to get from Harlem to Washington Heights?

The cheapest way to get from Harlem to Washington Heights is to subway which costs $3 and takes 10 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Harlem to Washington Heights?

The fastest way to get from Harlem to Washington Heights is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $18 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Harlem and Washington Heights?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Saint Nicholas Av/W 133 St and arriving at Saint Nicholas Av/W 179 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

Is there a direct train between Harlem and Washington Heights?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 125 St and arriving at 181 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

How far is it from Harlem to Washington Heights?

The distance between Harlem and Washington Heights is 3 miles.

How do I travel from Harlem to Washington Heights without a car?

The best way to get from Harlem to Washington Heights without a car is to subway which takes 10 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Harlem to Washington Heights?

The subway from 125 St to 181 St takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Harlem to Washington Heights bus from?

Harlem to Washington Heights bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Saint Nicholas Av/W 133 St station.

Where do I catch the Harlem to Washington Heights train from?

Harlem to Washington Heights train services, operated by MTA, depart from 125 St station.

Where does the Harlem to Washington Heights bus arrive?

Harlem to Washington Heights bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Saint Nicholas Av/W 179 St station.

Where does the Harlem to Washington Heights train arrive?

Harlem to Washington Heights train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 181 St station.

Where can I stay near Washington Heights?

There are 3615+ hotels available in Washington Heights.

Harlem to Washington Heights - 4 ways to travel via subway, bus, taxi, and foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Harlem to Washington Heights by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from 125 St to 181 Stsubway A
10 min
$3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Saint Nicholas Av/W 133 St to Saint Nicholas Av/W 179 Stbus M3
25 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Harlem to Washington Heightstaxi 3.6 mi
6 min
$18–22
Walk
1. Take the foot from Harlem to Washington Heightswalk 3.3 mi
1h 4m

Harlem to Washington Heights by subway

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Distance: 3 mi
Duration: 10 min

What companies run services between Harlem, NY, USA and Washington Heights, New York County, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 125 St to 181 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Saint Nicholas Av/W 133 St to Saint Nicholas Av/W 179 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 25 min.

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