There are 4 ways to get from Upper East Side to Fort Lee 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.
Subway, bus
best- Take the subway from 86 St to 168 Stsubway C / ...
- Take the bus from Saint Nicholas Av/W 167 St to Broadway/W 178 Stbus Bx7
- Take the bus from Gw Bridge Bus Terminal to G W Bridge Plaza Westbus 171 / ...
32 min$11–29Drive 8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Upper East Side to Fort Leecar 8 mi
12 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from 3 Av/E 86 St to W 179 St/Broadwaybus M98
- Take the bus from Gw Bridge Bus Terminal to Rt-67bus 182 / ...
53 min$8–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Upper East Side to Fort Leetaxi 8 mi
12 min$30–40
Upper East Side to Fort Lee by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Upper East Side to Fort Lee is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Upper East Side to Fort Lee is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $30 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Upper East Side to Fort Lee. However, there are services departing from 3 Av/E 86 St and arriving at Rt-67 via Gw Bridge Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Upper East Side and Fort Lee is 45 miles. The road distance is 8.1 miles.
The best way to get from Upper East Side to Fort Lee without a car is to subway and bus which takes 32 min and costs $10 - $29.
It takes approximately 32 min to get from Upper East Side to Fort Lee, including transfers.
Upper East Side to Fort Lee bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 3 Av/E 86 St station.
Upper East Side to Fort Lee bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at W 179 St/Broadway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Upper East Side to Fort Lee is 8 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Upper East Side to Fort Lee.
There are 3612+ hotels available in Fort Lee.
What companies run services between Upper East Side, NY, USA and Fort Lee, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from 3 Av/E 86 St to Rt-67 via W 179 St/Broadway and Gw Bridge Bus Terminal in around 53 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 86 St to 168 St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Saint Nicholas Av/W 167 St to Broadway/W 178 St
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
Bus from 3 Av/E 86 St to W 179 St/Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 32 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
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Gw Bridge Bus Terminal to G W Bridge Plaza West
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–17
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $5–17
Bus from Gw Bridge Bus Terminal to Rt-67
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–16
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $5–16
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Gw Bridge Bus Terminal to G W Bridge Plaza West
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $8–18
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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
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