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How to get fromWashington Heights to South Bronxby bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Washington Heights to South Bronx by bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Ogden Av/University Av to River Av/E 149 Stbus bus Bx13
    18 min
    $3–8
  2. Line 1 subway, line 2 subway

    1. Take the subway from 181 St to 96 Stsubway subway 1
    2. Take the subway from 96 St to 3 Av-149 Stsubway subway 2
    35 min
    $3
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Washington Heights to South Bronxtaxi taxi 3.7 mi
    7 min
    $18–23
  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Washington Heights to South Bronxwalk walk 3.4 mi
    1h 5m
  5. Bus via E 149 St/Bergen Av

    1. Take the bus from W 181 St/Wadsworth Av to River Av/E 149 Stbus bus Bx13
    2. Take the bus from E 149 St/Exterior St to E 149 St/Bergen Avbus bus Bx19
    41 min
    $6–15

Washington Heights to South Bronx by bus

Calendar945Weekly Buses
Duration18 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Washington Heights, New York County, NY, USA and South Bronx, NY, USA?

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Ogden Av/University Av to River Av/E 149 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, you can take a subway from 181 St to 3 Av-149 St via 96 St in around 35 min.

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