How to get fromPaterson to Morningside Heightsby train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Paterson to Morningside Heights by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, line 1 subway
best
1. Take the train from Paterson to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
2. Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec / ...
3. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 116 St-Columbia Universitysubway 1
1h 5m
$8–24
Drive 17.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Paterson to Morningside Heightscar 17.6 mi
22 min
$4–5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Broadway At Washington St to Gw Bridge Bus Terminalbus 171
2. Take the bus from Fort Washington Av/W 179 St to Broadway/W 120 Stbus M4 / ...
1h 36m
$10–30
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Paterson to Morningside Heightstaxi 17.6 mi
22 min
$60–80
Bus via W 41 St/8 Av
1. Take the bus from Market St At City Hall to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 161 / ...
2. Take the bus from W 41 St/8 Av to Broadway/W 120 Stbus M104
2h 4m
$12–35

Paterson to Morningside Heights by train and subway

154Weekly Services

1h 5mAverage Duration

$8Cheapest Price

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Distance: 21.6 mi
Duration: 1h 5m

What companies run services between Paterson, NJ, USA and Morningside Heights, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Broadway At Washington St to Broadway/W 120 St via Fort Washington Av/W 179 St in around 1h 36m.

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Morningside Heights(opens in a new window), United States(opens in a new window)

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Things to do in Morningside Heights

Palisades Amusement Park(Opens in a new window)

Palisades Amusement Park was a 38-acre amusement park located in Bergen County, New Jersey, across the Hudson River from New York City. It was located atop the New Jersey Palisades, lying partly in Cliffside Park and partly in Fort Lee. The park operated from 1898 until 1971, remaining one of the most visited amusement parks in the country until its closure, after which a high-rise luxury apartment complex was built on its site.

Elysian Fields(Opens in a new window)

The Elysian Fields in Hoboken, New Jersey, was recreational parkland located on the city's northern riverfront in the 19th century. The area was a popular getaway destination for New Yorkers in the 19th century, much in the tradition of the pleasure garden, offering open space for a variety of sports, public spectacles, and amusements. The lavish grounds hosted the Colonnade Hotel and tavern, and offered picnic areas, a spa known as Sybil's Cave, river walks, nature paths, fishing, a miniature railroad, rides and races, and a ferry landing, which also served as a launch for boating competitions.

Central Park Carousel(Opens in a new window)

The Central Park Carousel, officially the Michael Friedsam Memorial Carousel, is a vintage wood-carved carousel located in Central Park in Manhattan, New York City, at the southern end of the park, near East 65th Street. It is the fourth carousel on the site where it is located.

DreamWorks Water Park(Opens in a new window)

DreamWorks Water Park is an indoor water park within the American Dream shopping and entertainment complex, at the Meadowlands Sports Complex in East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States. Opened on October 1, 2020, the water park includes 15 water slides and 15 attractions, and covers 8.5 acre.

Places to stay in Morningside Heights

Comfort Inn Edgewater on Hudson River(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

Riverside Tower Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Hotel Lucerne(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

Hotel Belleclaire Central Park, a Small Luxury Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

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