There are 6 ways to get from Manhattan to New York Botanical Garden by train, bus, subway, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Botanical Gardentrain Harlem
26 min$5–10Drive 8.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to New York Botanical Gardencar 8.4 mi
17 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 84 St to White Plains Rd/Allerton Avbus BxM11
59 min$3–8Line 2 subway
- Take the subway from 96 St to Allerton Avsubway 2
1h 1m$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manhattan to New York Botanical Gardentaxi 8.4 mi
17 min$30–45Bus via 145 St
- Take the bus from W 145 St/Convent Av to Southern Blvd/Botanical Gardensbus Bx19
1h 27m$6–11
Manhattan to New York Botanical Garden by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to New York Botanical Garden is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to New York Botanical Garden is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $30 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madison Av/E 84 St and arriving at White Plains Rd/Allerton Av. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 125th Street - Harlem and arriving at Botanical Garden. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Manhattan and New York Botanical Garden is 6 miles. The road distance is 8.4 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to New York Botanical Garden without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs $5 - $10.
The train from 125th Street - Harlem to Botanical Garden takes 12 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Manhattan to New York Botanical Garden bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 84 St station.
Manhattan to New York Botanical Garden train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from 125th Street - Harlem station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to New York Botanical Garden is to train which takes 26 min and costs $5 - $10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 59 min.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and New York Botanical Garden, NY, USA?
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from 125th Street - Harlem to Botanical Garden hourly. Tickets cost $5–10 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 84 St to White Plains Rd/Allerton Av every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 35 min.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Botanical Garden
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $8–10
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 96 St to Allerton Av
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 84 St to White Plains Rd/Allerton Av
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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 W 145 St/Convent Av to Southern Blvd/Botanical Gardens
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $30–45
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
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including 5 incredible day trips from Florence by train, Why you should take the train in the US, and How to get from Luton Airport into central London - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
Manhattan to New York Botanical Garden bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at White Plains Rd/Allerton Av station.
Manhattan to New York Botanical Garden train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Botanical Garden station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to New York Botanical Garden is 8 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Manhattan to New York Botanical Garden.
There are 3414+ hotels available in New York Botanical Garden.







