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How to get fromRiverdale to Washington Heightsby subway, bus, taxi, foot, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Riverdale to Washington Heights by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or train

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  1. Line 1 subway

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    1. Take the subway from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St to 181 Stsubway subway 1
    12 min
    $3

  2. Bus, line 1 subway

    1. Take the bus from Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 252 St to Broadway/W 225 Stbus bus Bx7
    2. Take the subway from Marble Hill-225 St to 181 Stsubway subway 1
    28 min
    $6–10

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Riverdale to Washington Heightstaxi taxi 4.2 mi
    6 min
    $20–24

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Riverdale to Washington Heightswalk walk 4.3 mi
    1h 23m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Riverdale to Yankees-E 153 Sttrain train Hudson
    19 min
    $6–10

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 252 St to Broadway/W 192 Stbus bus Bx7
    33 min
    $3–8

Riverdale to Washington Heights by subway

Calendar1390Weekly Subways
Duration12 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.5 mi
  • Duration: 12 min

What companies run services between Riverdale, Bronx County, NY, USA and Washington Heights, New York County, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St to 181 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 252 St to Broadway/W 192 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 33 min.

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