How to get from White Plains to 79th Street by bus and train?

White Plains to 79th Street - Train Schedule

The 2 train from White Plains to 79th Street usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5 min-3 hr 45 min. The trip takes about 54 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From White Plains to 79th Street by bus and train

To get from White Plains to 79th Street in Manhattan, take the 2 train from White Plains station to Harlem-125th St. station. Next, take the M98 bus from Park Av/E 125 St station to Lexington Av/E 79 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is $16.25. The bus and train schedule from White Plains may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to 79th Street on the Moovit app.

54min$16.25

M98

Leaves from White Plains

Step by Step

1
Start from train station
White Plains
2
2
Wait for train
2
622#| Grand Central
3
Ride to train station
Harlem-125th St.
26 min
4
Walk to bus station
Park Av/E 125 St
50 yd • 1 min
5
M98
Wait for bus
M98
Limited Midtown Lex Av-68 St
6
Ride to bus station
Lexington Av/E 79 St
18 min
7
Walk to
79th Street
470 yd • 6 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Public transit directions from White Plains to 79th Street

The distance between White Plains, Manhattan and 79th Street, Manhattan is approximately 21.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 54 min. Moovit will show you the directions from White Plains to 79th Street by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from White Plains to 79th Street

To check the bus and train schedule from White Plains to 79th Street using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (White Plains) and destination (79th Street), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Questions & Answers

What is the fastest way to get from White Plains to 79th Street?
The fastest way takes 54 minutes, using Train line 2, Bus line M98.
Is there a direct train between White Plains and 79th Street?
No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 54 min.
Which train line goes from White Plains to 79th Street?
The 2 train line goes from Harlem-125th St. station near White Plains in New York - New Jersey to Park Av/E 125 St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Park Av/E 125 St station near 79th Street in Manhattan.
How long does it take to travel from White Plains to 79th Street by train and bus?
The total travel time between White Plains in New York - New Jersey and 79th Street in Manhattan by train and bus is about 54 min.
Where do I get on the train near White Plains to get to 79th Street?
Get on the 2 train from the Harlem-125th St. station near White Plains in New York - New Jersey.
Where do I get off the train when travelling between White Plains and 79th Street?
Get off the train at the Park Av/E 125 St stop, which is closest to 79th Street in Manhattan.
When is the first train from White Plains to 79th Street?
The first train from White Plains in New York - New Jersey to 79th Street in Manhattan is Harlem. It leaves the White Plains station at 12:11 AM.
When is the first bus from White Plains to 79th Street?
The first bus from White Plains in New York - New Jersey to 79th Street in Manhattan is Bxm4c. It leaves the Central Ave @ Harding Ave stop at 12:15 AM.
How much is the train fare from White Plains to 79th Street?
The ride from White Plains to 79th Street costs $16.25.

Last updated on November 9, 2026

How to get from White Plains to 79th Street by bus and train?

White Plains to 79th Street - Train Schedule

From White Plains to 79th Street by bus and train

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