What is the cheapest way to get from Upper West Side to 125th Street?

The cheapest way to get from Upper West Side to 125th Street is to line 2 subway which costs $3 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Upper West Side to 125th Street?

The fastest way to get from Upper West Side to 125th Street is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $17 - $21.

Is there a direct bus between Upper West Side and 125th Street?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Amsterdam Av/W 86 St and arriving at Malcolm X Blvd/W 122 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

Is there a direct train between Upper West Side and 125th Street?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 96 St and arriving at 125 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How far is it from Upper West Side to 125th Street?

The distance between Upper West Side and 125th Street is 3 miles.

How do I travel from Upper West Side to 125th Street without a car?

The best way to get from Upper West Side to 125th Street without a car is to line 2 subway which takes 17 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Upper West Side to 125th Street?

The line 2 subway from 96 St to 125 St takes 8 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Upper West Side to 125th Street bus from?

Upper West Side to 125th Street bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Amsterdam Av/W 86 St station.

Where do I catch the Upper West Side to 125th Street train from?

Upper West Side to 125th Street train services, operated by MTA, depart from 96 St station.

Where does the Upper West Side to 125th Street bus arrive?

Upper West Side to 125th Street bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Malcolm X Blvd/W 122 St station.

Where does the Upper West Side to 125th Street train arrive?

Upper West Side to 125th Street train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 125 St station.

Where can I stay near 125th Street?

There are 3991+ hotels available in 125th Street.

Upper West Side to 125th Street - 5 ways to travel via line 2 subway, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Upper West Side to 125th Street by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Line 2 subway
best
1. Take the subway from 96 St to 125 Stsubway 2 / ...
17 min
$3
Bus, line 6 subway
1. Take the bus from W 86 St/Amsterdam Av to E 86 St/Lexington Avbus M86-Sbs
2. Take the subway from 86th Street to 125th Streetsubway 6 / ...
21 min
$6–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Upper West Side to 125th Streettaxi 3.2 mi
5 min
$17–21
Walk
1. Take the foot from Upper West Side to 125th Streetwalk 2.9 mi
56 min
Bus
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Av/W 86 St to Malcolm X Blvd/W 122 Stbus M7
38 min
$3–8

Upper West Side to 125th Street by subway and foot

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Distance: 2.6 mi
Duration: 17 min

What companies run services between Upper West Side, NY, USA and 125th Street, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 96 St to 125 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Amsterdam Av/W 86 St to Malcolm X Blvd/W 122 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 27 min.

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