There are 6 ways to get from Kew Gardens Station (LIRR) to Harlem by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Kew Gardens to Grand Central Terminaltrain Babylon Branch / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to 125th Street - Harlemtrain Harlem / ...
31 min$10–18Drive 11.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kew Gardens Station (LIRR) to Harlemcar 11.7 mi
19 min$3–4Train, bus
- Take the train from Kew Gardens to Grand Central Terminaltrain Babylon Branch / ...
- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 43 St to Adam C Powell Blvd/W 123 Stbus M2
1h 3m$8–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kew Gardens Station (LIRR) to Harlemtaxi 11.7 mi
19 min$45–60Train, line 2 subway
- Take the train from Kew Gardens to New York Penn Stationtrain Babylon Branch / ...
- Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 125 Stsubway 2 / ...
36 min$8–11Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Austin St /Mowbray Dr to Lefferts Blvd/Liberty Avbus Q10 / ...
- Take the subway from Ozone Park-Lefferts Blvd to 125 Stsubway A
1h 23m$6–10
Kew Gardens Station (LIRR) to Harlem by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kew Gardens Station (LIRR) to Harlem is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Kew Gardens Station (LIRR) to Harlem is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $45 - $60.
No, there is no direct train from Kew Gardens Station (LIRR) to Harlem. However, there are services departing from Kew Gardens and arriving at 125th Street - Harlem via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Kew Gardens Station (LIRR) and Harlem is 13 miles. The road distance is 11.8 miles.
The best way to get from Kew Gardens Station (LIRR) to Harlem without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs $10 - $19.
It takes approximately 31 min to get from Kew Gardens Station (LIRR) to Harlem, including transfers.
Kew Gardens Station (LIRR) to Harlem train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Kew Gardens station.
Kew Gardens Station (LIRR) to Harlem train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kew Gardens Station (LIRR) to Harlem is 12 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Kew Gardens Station (LIRR) to Harlem.
There are 3700+ hotels available in Harlem.
What companies run services between Kew Gardens Station (LIRR), NY, USA and Harlem, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Kew Gardens Station (LIRR) to 125th Street - Harlem via Kew Gardens and Grand Central Terminal in around 31 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Kew Gardens to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $5–9
Train from Kew Gardens to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $5–9
Train from Kew Gardens to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $5–9
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $8–10
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 125 St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Ozone Park-Lefferts Blvd to 125 St
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 Madison Av/E 43 St to Adam C Powell Blvd/W 123 St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 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 Austin St /Mowbray Dr to Lefferts Blvd/Liberty Av
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
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