Rome2Rio

How to get fromWashington Heights to Stamfordby train, bus, car, or taxi

Find Transport to Stamford

See all options

There are 4 ways to get from Washington Heights to Stamford by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Fordham to Stamfordtrain train New Haven / ...
    57 min
    $9–15

  2. Line 20 bus, line 971 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bedford Park Blvd @ Jerome Ave to White Plains Bus Terminal Lane Cbus bus 20 / ...
    2. Take the bus from White Plains Transportation Center to Main St @ Atlantic Stbus bus 971
    2h 15m
    $4–7

  3. Drive 27.8 mi

    1. Drive from Washington Heights to Stamfordcar car 27.8 mi
    39 min
    $6–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Washington Heights to Stamfordtaxi taxi 27.8 mi
    39 min
    $95–120

Washington Heights to Stamford by train

Calendar278Weekly Trains
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket$9Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Washington Heights to Stamford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 24 mi
  • Duration: 57 min

What companies run services between Washington Heights, New York County, NY, USA and Stamford, CT, USA?

Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Fordham to Stamford every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $9–15 and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bedford Park Blvd @ Jerome Ave to Main St @ Atlantic St via White Plains Bus Terminal Lane C and White Plains Transportation Center in around 2h 15m.

Train operators
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Is ride-sharing platform BlaBlaCar right for you?, 4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia, and South Korea: Travelling from Seoul to Busan - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

More Questions & Answers