There are 6 ways to get from Lexington Avenue/59th Street Station to Harlem by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 6 subway
best- Take the subway from Lexington Avenue/59th Street to 125th Streetsubway 6 / ...
12 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from 3 Av/E 63 St to E 125 St/Madison Avbus M101
32 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lexington Avenue/59th Street Station to Harlemtaxi 4.2 mi
8 min$20–24Walk
- Take the walk from Lexington Avenue/59th Street Station to Harlemwalk 3.7 mi
1h 12mBus via Grand Concourse/E 161 St
- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 63 St to Grand Concourse/E 161 Stbus BxM4
36 min$3–8Bus #2
- Take the bus from 3 Av/E 60 St to E 125 St/Madison Avbus M101
39 min$3–8
Lexington Avenue/59th Street Station to Harlem by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington Avenue/59th Street Station to Harlem is to line 6 subway which costs $3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Lexington Avenue/59th Street Station to Harlem is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $20 - $24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 3 Av/E 63 St and arriving at E 125 St/Madison Av. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lexington Avenue/59th Street and arriving at 125th Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Lexington Avenue/59th Street Station and Harlem is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Lexington Avenue/59th Street Station to Harlem without a car is to line 6 subway which takes 12 min and costs $3.
The line 6 subway from Lexington Avenue/59th Street to 125th Street takes 12 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Lexington Avenue/59th Street Station to Harlem bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 3 Av/E 63 St station.
Lexington Avenue/59th Street Station to Harlem train services, operated by MTA, depart from Lexington Avenue/59th Street station.
Lexington Avenue/59th Street Station to Harlem bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at E 125 St/Madison Av station.
What companies run services between Lexington Avenue/59th Street Station, NY, USA and Harlem, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Lexington Avenue/59th Street to 125th Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 3 Av/E 63 St to E 125 St/Madison Av every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 27 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Lexington Avenue/59th Street to 125th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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 3 Av/E 63 St to E 125 St/Madison Av
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Madison Av/E 63 St to Grand Concourse/E 161 St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from 3 Av/E 60 St to E 125 St/Madison Av
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $20–24
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
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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Lexington Avenue/59th Street Station to Harlem train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 125th Street station.
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