There are 6 ways to get from Rockland County to Harlem by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via W 46th St & 5th Ave
best- Take the bus from Washington Ave to W 46th St & 5th Avebus 1
- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 48 St to Adam C Powell Blvd/W 125 Stbus M2
1h 22m$20–26Drive 28.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rockland County to Harlemcar 28.8 mi
37 min$6–8Bus, train
- Take the bus from Franklin St. at Municipal Plaza Spring Valley to Hamilton Ave. & Ferris Ave. White Plain Trainbus H03
- Take the train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlemtrain Harlem
1h 32m$11–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rockland County to Harlemtaxi 28.8 mi
37 min$100–120Train
- Take the train from Spring Valley to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain Pasc
1h 42m$8–28Bus
- Take the bus from Congers Rd at Main St to GW Bridge Terminalbus Rockland Coaches
- Take the bus from Broadway/W 178 St to Saint Nicholas Av/W 124 Stbus M100
2h 4m$16–35
Rockland County to Harlem by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockland County to Harlem is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Rockland County to Harlem is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockland County to Harlem. However, there are services departing from Washington Ave and arriving at Adam C Powell Blvd/W 125 St via Madison Av/E 48 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Rockland County to Harlem. However, there are services departing from Spring Valley and arriving at 125 St via Secaucus Upper Level and 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Rockland County and Harlem is 43 miles. The road distance is 29 miles.
The best way to get from Rockland County to Harlem without a car is to bus via W 46th St & 5th Ave which takes 1h 22m and costs $20 - $27.
It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Rockland County to Harlem, including transfers.
Rockland County to Harlem bus services, operated by Monsey Trails, depart from Washington Ave station.
Rockland County to Harlem train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Spring Valley station.
The best way to get from Rockland County to Harlem is to bus via W 46th St & 5th Ave which takes 1h 22m and costs $20 - $27. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $7 - $28 and takes 1h 42m.
What companies run services between Rockland County, NY, USA and Harlem, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Washington Ave to Adam C Powell Blvd/W 125 St via W 46th St & 5th Ave and Madison Av/E 48 St in around 1h 22m. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a train from Spring Valley to Secaucus Lower Level hourly. Tickets cost $2–15 and the journey takes 1h 3m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $12–14
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Spring Valley to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–15
- Phone
- +1 (845) 510 - 5100
- [email protected]
- Website
- monseytrails.com
Bus from Washington Ave to W 46th St & 5th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–19
- Website
- https://www.monseytrails.com/
- Adult
- $17–19
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Madison Av/E 48 St to Adam C Powell Blvd/W 125 St
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Broadway/W 178 St to Saint Nicholas Av/W 124 St
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 844-822-8920
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridehudsonlink.com
Bus from Franklin St. at Municipal Plaza Spring Valley to Hamilton Ave. & Ferris Ave. White Plain Train
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://ridehudsonlink.com
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Franklin St. at Municipal Plaza Spring Valley to Hamilton Ave. & Ferris Ave. White Plain Train
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $5–10
Bus from Congers Rd at Main St to GW Bridge Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $13–28
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More Questions & Answers
Rockland County to Harlem bus services, operated by Monsey Trails, arrive at W 46th St & 5th Ave station.
Rockland County to Harlem train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Secaucus Lower Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockland County to Harlem is 29 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Rockland County to Harlem.
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