What is the cheapest way to get from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Harlem?

The cheapest way to get from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Harlem is to line 2 subway which costs $3 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Harlem?

The fastest way to get from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Harlem is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $24 - $29.

Is there a direct bus between Times Square–42nd Street Station and Harlem?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madison Av/E 43 St and arriving at Adam C Powell Blvd/W 123 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

Is there a direct train between Times Square–42nd Street Station and Harlem?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 42 St-Times Square and arriving at 125 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Harlem?

The distance between Times Square–42nd Street Station and Harlem is 5 miles.

How do I travel from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Harlem without a car?

The best way to get from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Harlem without a car is to line 2 subway which takes 18 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Harlem?

The line 2 subway from 42 St-Times Square to 125 St takes 15 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Times Square–42nd Street Station to Harlem bus from?

Times Square–42nd Street Station to Harlem bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 43 St station.

Where do I catch the Times Square–42nd Street Station to Harlem train from?

Times Square–42nd Street Station to Harlem train services, operated by MTA, depart from 42 St-Times Square station.

Where does the Times Square–42nd Street Station to Harlem bus arrive?

Times Square–42nd Street Station to Harlem bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Adam C Powell Blvd/W 123 St station.

Where does the Times Square–42nd Street Station to Harlem train arrive?

Times Square–42nd Street Station to Harlem train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 125 St station.

Where can I stay near Harlem?

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Times Square–42nd Street Station to Harlem - 4 ways to travel via line 2 subway

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There are 4 ways to get from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Harlem by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Line 2 subway
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1. Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to 125 Stsubway 2 / ...
18 min
$3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 43 St to Adam C Powell Blvd/W 123 Stbus M2
45 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Harlemtaxi 5.4 mi
9 min
$24–29
Walk
1. Take the walk from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Harlemwalk 4.5 mi
1h 27m

Times Square–42nd Street Station to Harlem by foot and subway

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Distance: 5.2 mi
Duration: 18 min

What companies run services between Times Square–42nd Street Station, NY, USA and Harlem, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 42 St-Times Square to 125 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 43 St to Adam C Powell Blvd/W 123 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 39 min.

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