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How to get fromNew York Penn Station to Morningside Heightsby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from New York Penn Station to Morningside Heights by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 1 subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 116 St-Columbia Universitysubway subway 1
    18 min
    $3

  2. Drive 4.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New York Penn Station to Morningside Heightscar car 4.8 mi
    9 min
    $1–2

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 6 Av/W 31 St to Riverside Dr/W 119 Stbus bus M5
    51 min
    $3–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from New York Penn Station to Morningside Heightstaxi taxi 4.8 mi
    9 min
    $22–27

  5. Bus via 6 Av/W 34 St

    1. Take the bus from 6 Av/W 34 St to Riverside Dr/W 119 Stbus bus M5
    52 min
    $3–8

New York Penn Station to Morningside Heights by subway

Calendar1495Weekly Subways
Duration18 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4.4 mi
  • Duration: 18 min

What companies run services between New York Penn Station, NY, USA and Morningside Heights, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 116 St-Columbia University every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 6 Av/W 31 St to Riverside Dr/W 119 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 46 min.

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