What is the cheapest way to get from Times Square to East Harlem?

The cheapest way to get from Times Square to East Harlem is to line 2 subway which costs $3 and takes 12 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Times Square to East Harlem?

The fastest way to get from Times Square to East Harlem is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $20 - $25.

Is there a direct bus between Times Square and East Harlem?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madison Av/E 48 St and arriving at Madison Av/E 106 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.

Is there a direct train between Times Square and East Harlem?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at 125th Street - Harlem. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

How far is it from Times Square to East Harlem?

The distance between Times Square and East Harlem is 4 miles.

How do I travel from Times Square to East Harlem without a car?

The best way to get from Times Square to East Harlem without a car is to train which takes 10 min and costs $5 - $10.

How long does it take to get from Times Square to East Harlem?

The train from Grand Central Terminal to 125th Street - Harlem takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Times Square to East Harlem bus from?

Times Square to East Harlem bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 48 St station.

Where do I catch the Times Square to East Harlem train from?

Times Square to East Harlem train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Grand Central Terminal station.

Train or bus from Times Square to East Harlem?

The best way to get from Times Square to East Harlem is to train which takes 10 min and costs $5 - $10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 34 min.

Where does the Times Square to East Harlem bus arrive?

Times Square to East Harlem bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Madison Av/E 106 St station.

Where does the Times Square to East Harlem train arrive?

Times Square to East Harlem train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at 125th Street - Harlem station.

Where can I stay near East Harlem?

There are 3877+ hotels available in East Harlem.

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There are 5 ways to get from Times Square to East Harlem by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to 125th Street - Harlemtrain Hudson / ...
10 min
$5–10
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 48 St to Madison Av/E 106 Stbus M1 / ...
34 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Times Square to East Harlemtaxi 4.2 mi
8 min
$20–25
Walk
1. Take the walk from Times Square to East Harlemwalk 4 mi
1h 17m
Line 2 subway
1. Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to 110 St-Malcolm X Plazasubway 2 / ...
12 min
$3

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What companies run services between Times Square, NY, USA and East Harlem, NY, USA?

Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to 125th Street - Harlem every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $5–10 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 48 St to Madison Av/E 106 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 34 min.

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