How to get from 161st Street to Manhattan by bus and subway?

161st Street to Manhattan - Bus Schedule

The BX41-SBS bus from 161st Street to Manhattan usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5-15 min. The trip takes about 53 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From 161st Street to Manhattan by bus and subway

To get from 161st Street to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey, take the BX41-SBS bus from Melrose Av/E 160 St station to Melrose Av/E 150 St station. Next, take the 2 subway from 3 Av-149 St station to Park Place station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The bus and subway schedule from 161st Street may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Manhattan on the Moovit app.

53min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - BX41-SBSBX41-SBS
Subway - 2
Walk to Manhattan
Leaves from Melrose Av/E 160 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melrose Av/E 160 St
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - BX41-SBSBX41-SBS
    Wait for bus
    BX41-SBS
    Select Bus the Hub 3av - 149st
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melrose Av/E 150 St
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    3 Av-149 St
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - 2
    Wait for subway
    2
    Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Place
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to Manhattan
    Walk to
    Manhattan
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 161st Street to Manhattan

The distance between 161st Street, New York - New Jersey and Manhattan, New York - New Jersey is approximately 10.85 mi, which can typically be traveled in 53 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 161st Street to Manhattan by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from 161st Street to Manhattan

To check the bus and subway schedule from 161st Street to Manhattan using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (161st Street) and destination (Manhattan), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and subway, 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 subway schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 161st Street to Manhattan?

    The fastest way takes 53 minutes, using Bus line BX41-SBS, Subway line 2.

  • Is there a direct bus between 161st Street and Manhattan?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line in total. The total traveling time is 53 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 161st Street to Manhattan?

    The BX41-SBS bus line goes from Melrose Av/E 160 St station near 161st Street in Bronx to Melrose Av/E 150 St station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Melrose Av/E 150 St station near Manhattan in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from 161st Street to Manhattan by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between 161st Street in Bronx and Manhattan in New York - New Jersey by bus and subway is about 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 161st Street to get to Manhattan?

    Get on the BX41-SBS bus from the Melrose Av/E 160 St stop near 161st Street in Bronx.

  • Where do I get off the bus when traveling between 161st Street and Manhattan?

    Get off the bus at the Melrose Av/E 150 St station, which is closest to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey.

  • When is the last subway from 161st Street to Manhattan?

    The last subway from 161st Street in Bronx to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey is the Lexington Avenue Express line. It leaves the 161 St-Yankee Stadium station at 6:21 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from 161st Street to Manhattan?

    The ride from 161st Street to Manhattan costs $3.00.

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