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How to get fromMorningside Heights to Washington Heightsby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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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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  1. Line 1 subway

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    1. Take the subway from 116 St-Columbia University to 181 Stsubway subway 1
    12 min
    $3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riverside Dr/W 119 St to Broadway/W 171 Stbus bus M5
    24 min
    $3–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Morningside Heights to Washington Heightstaxi taxi 3.1 mi
    5 min
    $17–20

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Morningside Heights to Washington Heightswalk walk 3.2 mi
    1h 1m

Morningside Heights to Washington Heights by subway

Calendar1475Weekly Subways
Duration12 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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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 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 24 min.

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