What is the cheapest way to get from Morningside Heights to Washington Heights?

The cheapest way to get from Morningside Heights to Washington Heights is to line 1 subway which costs $3 and takes 12 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Morningside Heights to Washington Heights?

The fastest way to get from Morningside Heights to Washington Heights is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $17 - $20.

Is there a direct bus between Morningside Heights and Washington Heights?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Riverside Dr/W 119 St and arriving at Broadway/W 171 St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

Is there a direct train between Morningside Heights and Washington Heights?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 116 St-Columbia University and arriving at 181 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.

How far is it from Morningside Heights to Washington Heights?

The distance between Morningside Heights and Washington Heights is 3 miles.

How long does it take to get from Morningside Heights to Washington Heights?

The line 1 subway from 116 St-Columbia University to 181 St takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Morningside Heights to Washington Heights bus from?

Morningside Heights to Washington Heights bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Riverside Dr/W 119 St station.

Where do I catch the Morningside Heights to Washington Heights train from?

Morningside Heights to Washington Heights train services, operated by MTA, depart from 116 St-Columbia University station.

Where does the Morningside Heights to Washington Heights bus arrive?

Morningside Heights to Washington Heights bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Broadway/W 171 St station.

Where does the Morningside Heights to Washington Heights train arrive?

Morningside Heights to Washington Heights train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 181 St station.

Where can I stay near Washington Heights?

There are 3565+ hotels available in Washington Heights.

Morningside Heights to Washington Heights - 4 ways to travel via line 1 subway

Q: How do I travel from Morningside Heights to Washington Heights without a car?

The best way to get from Morningside Heights to Washington Heights without a car is to line 1 subway which takes 12 min and costs $3.

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There are 4 ways to get from Morningside Heights to Washington Heights by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Line 1 subway
best
1. Take the subway from 116 St-Columbia University to 181 Stsubway 1
12 min
$3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Riverside Dr/W 119 St to Broadway/W 171 Stbus M5
25 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Morningside Heights to Washington Heightstaxi 3.1 mi
5 min
$17–20
Walk
1. Take the walk from Morningside Heights to Washington Heightswalk 3.2 mi
1h 1m

Morningside Heights to Washington Heights by subway

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Distance: 3.4 mi
Duration: 12 min

What companies run services between Morningside Heights, NY, USA and Washington Heights, New York County, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 116 St-Columbia University to 181 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Riverside Dr/W 119 St to Broadway/W 171 St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 25 min.

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