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How to get fromQueens to Washington Heightsby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Queens to Washington Heights by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from 104 St to 181 Stsubway subway A
    1h 5m
    $3
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd to 6th Ave/West 51st Streetbus bus Qm15
    2. Take the bus from 6 Av/W 47 St to W 178 St/Broadwaybus bus M5
    2h 2m
    $6–15
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Queens to Washington Heightstaxi taxi 15.2 mi
    28 min
    $60–75
  4. Drive  15.2 mi

    1. Drive from Queens to Washington Heightscar car 15.2 mi
    28 min
    $3–4

Queens to Washington Heights by subway

Calendar497Weekly Subways
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Queens, NY, USA and Washington Heights, New York County, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 104 St to 181 St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd to W 178 St/Broadway via 6th Ave/West 51st Street and 6 Av/W 47 St in around 2h 2m.

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