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How to get fromNew York Midtown to Harlemby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from New York Midtown to Harlem by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 2 subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 125 Stsubway subway 2 / ...
    22 min
    $3
  2. Drive  5.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New York Midtown to Harlemcar car 5.8 mi
    12 min
    $2
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 10 Av/W 30 St to Amsterdam Av/W 104 Stbus bus M11
    50 min
    $3–8
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from New York Midtown to Harlemtaxi taxi 5.8 mi
    12 min
    $25–31
  5. Bus via Adam C Powell Blvd/W 123 St

    1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 35 St to Adam C Powell Blvd/W 123 Stbus bus M2
    1h 2m
    $3–8

New York Midtown to Harlem by foot and subway

Calendar2050Weekly Services
Duration22 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between New York Midtown, NY, USA and Harlem, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 125 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 10 Av/W 30 St to Amsterdam Av/W 104 St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 44 min.

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