There are 5 ways to get from University Heights to Midtown Manhattan by subway, bus, taxi, car, or train
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 182-183 Sts to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctrsubway B / ...
28 min$3Drive 8.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from University Heights to Midtown Manhattancar 8.7 mi
19 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Sedgwick Av/Webb Av to 5th Avenue & East 55th Streetbus BxM3
31 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from University Heights to Midtown Manhattantaxi 8.7 mi
19 min$35–45Train
- Take the train from University Heights to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hudson
28 min$6–11
University Heights to Midtown Manhattan by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from University Heights to Midtown Manhattan is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from University Heights to Midtown Manhattan is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $35 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sedgwick Av/Webb Av and arriving at 5th Avenue & East 55th Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 182-183 Sts and arriving at 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between University Heights and Midtown Manhattan is 9 miles. The road distance is 8.7 miles.
The best way to get from University Heights to Midtown Manhattan without a car is to subway which takes 28 min and costs $3.
The subway from 182-183 Sts to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
University Heights to Midtown Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Sedgwick Av/Webb Av station.
University Heights to Midtown Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, depart from 182-183 Sts station.
The best way to get from University Heights to Midtown Manhattan is to bus which takes 31 min and costs $3 - $8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 - $11 and takes 28 min.
What companies run services between University Heights, NY, USA and Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 182-183 Sts to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Sedgwick Av/Webb Av to 5th Avenue & East 55th Street hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 31 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 182-183 Sts to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from University Heights to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–8
- Peak
- $9–11
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Sedgwick Av/Webb Av to 5th Avenue & East 55th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
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
University Heights to Midtown Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5th Avenue & East 55th Street station.
University Heights to Midtown Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr station.
Yes, the driving distance between University Heights to Midtown Manhattan is 9 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from University Heights to Midtown Manhattan.
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