There are 5 ways to get from North Bergen to Washington Heights by subway, bus, taxi, car, or foot
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Line 1 subway
best- Take the subway from 96 St to 181 Stsubway 1
16 min$3Line 156 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bergenline Ave At 87Th St to Rt-67bus 156
18 min$1–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from North Bergen to Washington Heightstaxi 6.4 mi
9 min$27–35Drive 6.4 mi
- Drive from North Bergen to Washington Heightscar 6.4 mi
9 min$2Walk
- Take the foot from North Bergen to Washington Heightswalk 6.5 mi
2h 6m
North Bergen to Washington Heights by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Bergen to Washington Heights is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from North Bergen to Washington Heights is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $27 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bergenline Ave At 87Th St and arriving at Rt-67. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 96 St and arriving at 181 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between North Bergen and Washington Heights is 4 miles. The road distance is 6.4 miles.
The best way to get from North Bergen to Washington Heights without a car is to line 1 subway which takes 16 min and costs $3.
The line 1 subway from 96 St to 181 St takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
North Bergen to Washington Heights bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Bergenline Ave At 87Th St station.
North Bergen to Washington Heights train services, operated by MTA, depart from 96 St station.
North Bergen to Washington Heights bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Rt-67 station.
What companies run services between North Bergen, NJ, USA and Washington Heights, New York County, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 96 St to 181 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from Bergenline Ave At 87Th St to Rt-67 hourly. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 18 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 96 St to 181 St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Bergenline Ave At 87Th St to Rt-67
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $1–5
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $27–35
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
North Bergen to Washington Heights train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 181 St station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Bergen to Washington Heights is 6 miles. It takes approximately 9 min to drive from North Bergen to Washington Heights.
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