There are 4 ways to get from Riverdale to Astoria by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Riverdale to 125th Street - Harlemtrain Hudson
26 min$6–11Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 252 St to Lexington Av/E 96 Stbus BxM1
52 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Riverdale to Astoriataxi 11.3 mi
17 min$40–55Drive 11.3 mi
- Drive from Riverdale to Astoriacar 11.3 mi
17 min$3
Riverdale to Astoria by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riverdale to Astoria is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Riverdale to Astoria is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $40 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 252 St and arriving at Lexington Av/E 96 St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Riverdale and arriving at 125th Street - Harlem. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Riverdale and Astoria is 8 miles. The road distance is 11.4 miles.
The best way to get from Riverdale to Astoria without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs $6 - $11.
The train from Riverdale to 125th Street - Harlem takes 26 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Riverdale to Astoria bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 252 St station.
Riverdale to Astoria train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Riverdale station.
The best way to get from Riverdale to Astoria is to train which takes 26 min and costs $6 - $11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 52 min.
What companies run services between Riverdale, Bronx County, NY, USA and Astoria, NY, USA?
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Riverdale to 125th Street - Harlem hourly. Tickets cost $6–11 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 252 St to Lexington Av/E 96 St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 52 min.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Riverdale to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–8
- Peak
- $9–11
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 252 St to Lexington Av/E 96 St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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Booking & Getting There
Riverdale to Astoria bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Lexington Av/E 96 St station.
Riverdale to Astoria train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at 125th Street - Harlem station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riverdale to Astoria is 11 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Riverdale to Astoria.
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