There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan to East Harlem by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 6 subway
best- Take the subway from 86th Street to 110th Streetsubway 4 / ...
4 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 89 St to Madison Av/E 106 Stbus M1 / ...
8 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manhattan to East Harlemtaxi 2.1 mi
4 min$13–16Walk
- Take the foot from Manhattan to East Harlemwalk 2 mi
39 min
Manhattan to East Harlem by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to East Harlem is to line 6 subway which costs $3 and takes 4 min.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to East Harlem is to line 6 subway which takes 4 min and costs $3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madison Av/E 89 St and arriving at Madison Av/E 106 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 86th Street and arriving at 110th Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Manhattan and East Harlem is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to East Harlem without a car is to line 6 subway which takes 4 min and costs $3.
The line 6 subway from 86th Street to 110th Street takes 4 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Manhattan to East Harlem bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 89 St station.
Manhattan to East Harlem train services, operated by MTA, depart from 86th Street station.
Manhattan to East Harlem bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Madison Av/E 106 St station.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and East Harlem, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 86th Street to 110th Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 89 St to Madison Av/E 106 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 8 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 86th Street to 110th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4 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 Madison Av/E 89 St to Madison Av/E 106 St
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- $13–16
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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Manhattan to East Harlem train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 110th Street station.
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