There are 5 ways to get from Riverdale to West New York by subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 1 subway
best- Take the subway from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St to 79 Stsubway 1
31 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 252 St to Broadway/W 63 Stbus BxM2
1h 2m$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Riverdale to West New Yorktaxi 12 mi
18 min$45–55Drive 12 mi
- Drive from Riverdale to West New Yorkcar 12 mi
18 min$3–4Bus via Broadway/W 178 St
- Take the bus from Riverdale Av/W 254 St to Broadway/W 178 Stbus Bx7
- Take the bus from Gw Bridge Bus Terminal to Bergenline Ave At 60Th Stbus 188 / ...
1h 39m$9–26
Riverdale to West New York by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverdale to West New York is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Riverdale to West New York is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $45 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 252 St and arriving at Broadway/W 63 St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St and arriving at 79 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Riverdale and West New York is 9 miles. The road distance is 12.1 miles.
The best way to get from Riverdale to West New York without a car is to line 1 subway which takes 31 min and costs $3.
The line 1 subway from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St to 79 St takes 31 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Riverdale to West New York bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 252 St station.
Riverdale to West New York train services, operated by MTA, depart from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St station.
Riverdale to West New York bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Broadway/W 63 St station.
What companies run services between Riverdale, Bronx County, NY, USA and West New York, NJ, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St to 79 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 252 St to Broadway/W 63 St hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 2m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St to 79 St
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 252 St to Broadway/W 63 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Riverdale Av/W 254 St to Broadway/W 178 St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Gw Bridge Bus Terminal to Bergenline Ave At 60Th St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $6–19
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
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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More Questions & Answers
Riverdale to West New York train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 79 St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riverdale to West New York is 12 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Riverdale to West New York.
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