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How to get fromMelrose to Manhattanby train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Melrose to Manhattan by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Melrose to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train Harlem
    5 min
    $5–9

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 3 Av/E 163 St to E 136 St/Lincoln Avbus bus Bx21
    17 min
    $3–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Melrose to Manhattantaxi taxi 4.9 mi
    11 min
    $22–27

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Melrose to Manhattanwalk walk 4.8 mi
    1h 32m

  5. Line 5 subway

    1. Take the subway from Jackson Av to 86th Streetsubway subway 5
    16 min
    $3

  6. Bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from E 163 St/3 Av to E 161 St/River Avbus bus Bx6 / ...
    2. Take the subway from 161 St-Yankee Stadium to 86 Stsubway subway B
    42 min
    $6–10

Melrose to Manhattan by train

Calendar223Weekly Trains
Duration5 minAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2 mi
  • Duration: 5 min

What companies run services between Melrose, Bronx County, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Melrose to 125th Street - Harlem hourly. Tickets cost $5–9 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 3 Av/E 163 St to E 136 St/Lincoln Av every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 17 min.

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