There are 5 ways to get from Washington Heights to Fordham University by bus, taxi, foot, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from West Fordham Rd/Sedgwick Av to East Fordham Rd/Bathgate Avbus Bx12
14 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Washington Heights to Fordham Universitytaxi 3.3 mi
7 min$17–21Walk
- Take the foot from Washington Heights to Fordham Universitywalk 3.4 mi
1h 4mLine 1 subway, bus
- Take the subway from 181 St to Marble Hill-225 Stsubway 1
- Take the bus from W 225 St/Broadway to East Fordham Rd/Bathgate Avbus Bx9
34 min$6–11Bus via W 145 St/Convent Av
- Take the bus from W 145 St/Convent Av to Southern Blvd/Botanical Gardensbus Bx19
1h 20m$3–8
Washington Heights to Fordham University by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington Heights to Fordham University is to bus which costs $3 - $8 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Washington Heights to Fordham University is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $17 - $21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from West Fordham Rd/Sedgwick Av and arriving at East Fordham Rd/Bathgate Av. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Washington Heights and Fordham University is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Washington Heights to Fordham University without a car is to bus which takes 14 min and costs $3 - $8.
The bus from West Fordham Rd/Sedgwick Av to East Fordham Rd/Bathgate Av takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Washington Heights to Fordham University bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from West Fordham Rd/Sedgwick Av station.
Washington Heights to Fordham University bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at East Fordham Rd/Bathgate Av station.
There are 2800+ hotels available in Fordham University.
What companies run services between Washington Heights, New York County, NY, USA and Fordham University, NY, USA?
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from West Fordham Rd/Sedgwick Av to East Fordham Rd/Bathgate Av every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 12 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 181 St to Marble Hill-225 St
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 West Fordham Rd/Sedgwick Av to East Fordham Rd/Bathgate Av
- Ave. Duration
- 12 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 W 225 St/Broadway to East Fordham Rd/Bathgate Av
- Ave. Duration
- 20 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 W 145 St/Convent Av to Southern Blvd/Botanical Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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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