There are 7 ways to get from Williams Bridge to 125th Street by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Williams Bridge to 125th Street - Harlemtrain Harlem
15 min$5–10Drive 6.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Williams Bridge to 125th Streetcar 6.8 mi
13 min$2Bus
- Take the bus from Bainbridge Av/Van Cortlandt Av East to 5 Av/W 125 Stbus BxM4
47 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Williams Bridge to 125th Streettaxi 6.8 mi
13 min$29–35Line 4 subway
- Take the subway from Woodlawn to 125th Streetsubway 4
26 min$3Line 2 subway
- Take the subway from Gun Hill Rd to 125 Stsubway 2
42 min$3Bus via 3 Av/E 150 St
- Take the bus from White Plains Rd/East Gun Hill Rd to Melrose Av/E 149 Stbus Bx41-SBS
- Take the bus from 3 Av/E 150 St to E 125 St/Lexington Avbus M125
1h 2m$3–7
Williams Bridge to 125th Street by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Williams Bridge to 125th Street is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Williams Bridge to 125th Street is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $29 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bainbridge Av/Van Cortlandt Av East and arriving at 5 Av/W 125 St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Williams Bridge and arriving at 125th Street - Harlem. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Williams Bridge and 125th Street is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.9 miles.
The best way to get from Williams Bridge to 125th Street without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs $5 - $10.
The train from Williams Bridge to 125th Street - Harlem takes 15 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Williams Bridge to 125th Street bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Bainbridge Av/Van Cortlandt Av East station.
Williams Bridge to 125th Street train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Williams Bridge station.
The best way to get from Williams Bridge to 125th Street is to train which takes 15 min and costs $5 - $10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 47 min.
What companies run services between Williams Bridge, NY, USA and 125th Street, NY, USA?
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Williams Bridge to 125th Street - Harlem hourly. Tickets cost $5–10 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Bainbridge Av/Van Cortlandt Av East to 5 Av/W 125 St hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 41 min.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Williams Bridge to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $8–10
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Bainbridge Av/Van Cortlandt Av East to 5 Av/W 125 St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from White Plains Rd/East Gun Hill Rd to Melrose Av/E 149 St
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from 3 Av/E 150 St to E 125 St/Lexington Av
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $29–35
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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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Booking & Getting There
Williams Bridge to 125th Street bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 125 St station.
Williams Bridge to 125th Street train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at 125th Street - Harlem station.
Yes, the driving distance between Williams Bridge to 125th Street is 7 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Williams Bridge to 125th Street.
There are 3729+ hotels available in 125th Street.

