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How to get from Yonkers to Washington Heights by bus and subway?

From Yonkers to Washington Heights by bus and subway

To get from Yonkers to Washington Heights in Manhattan, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 20 bus from Cross County Center @ Macys station to Bedford Park Blvd @ Jerome Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the D subway and finally take the A subway from 145 St station to 168 St-Washington Hts station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is $5.75. The bus and subway schedule from Yonkers may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Washington Heights on the Moovit app.

53min$5.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2020
Subway - D
Subway - A
Walk to Washington Heights
Leaves from Cross County Center @ Macys

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cross County Center @ Macys
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Bedford Park Blvd @ Jerome Ave
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bedford Park Blvd @ Jerome Ave
    ID 697
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Bedford Park Blvd
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Subway - D
    Wait for subway
    D
    Coney Island-Stillwell Av
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    145 St
    14 min
  • 7
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Inwood-207 St
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    168 St-Washington Hts
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Washington Heights
    Walk to
    Washington Heights
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Yonkers to Washington Heights by bus and subway via 20, D and C

To get from Yonkers to Washington Heights in Manhattan, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 20 bus from Cross County Center @ Macys station to Bedford Park Blvd @ Jerome Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the D subway and finally take the C subway from 145 St station to 168 St-Washington Hts station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is $5.75. The bus and subway schedule from Yonkers may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Washington Heights on the Moovit app.

57min$5.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2020
Subway - D
Subway - C
Walk to Washington Heights
Leaves from Cross County Center @ Macys

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cross County Center @ Macys
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Bedford Park Blvd @ Jerome Ave
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bedford Park Blvd @ Jerome Ave
    ID 697
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Bedford Park Blvd
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Subway - D
    Wait for subway
    D
    Coney Island-Stillwell Av
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    145 St
    14 min
  • 7
    Subway - C
    Wait for subway
    C
    168 St
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    168 St-Washington Hts
    5 min
  • 9
    Walk to Washington Heights
    Walk to
    Washington Heights
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Yonkers to Washington Heights

The distance between Yonkers, Manhattan and Washington Heights, Manhattan is approximately 11.93 mi, which can typically be travelled in 53 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Yonkers to Washington Heights by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Yonkers to Washington Heights

To check the bus and subway schedule from Yonkers to Washington Heights using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Yonkers) and destination (Washington Heights), 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.

Alternative route from Yonkers to Washington Heights by bus and subway via 20, D and C

To get from Yonkers to Washington Heights in Manhattan, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 20 bus from Cross County Center @ Macys station to Bedford Park Blvd @ Jerome Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the D subway and finally take the C subway from 145 St station to 168 St-Washington Hts station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is $5.75. The bus and subway schedule from Yonkers may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Washington Heights on the Moovit app.

57min$5.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2020
Subway - D
Subway - C
Walk to Washington Heights
Leaves from Cross County Center @ Macys

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cross County Center @ Macys
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Bedford Park Blvd @ Jerome Ave
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bedford Park Blvd @ Jerome Ave
    ID 697
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Bedford Park Blvd
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Subway - D
    Wait for subway
    D
    Coney Island-Stillwell Av
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    145 St
    14 min
  • 7
    Subway - C
    Wait for subway
    C
    168 St
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    168 St-Washington Hts
    5 min
  • 9
    Walk to Washington Heights
    Walk to
    Washington Heights
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Yonkers to Washington Heights?

    The fastest way takes 53 minutes, using Bus line 20, Subway line D, Subway line A.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Yonkers to Washington Heights?

    The alternative route takes 57 minutes, using Bus line 20, Subway line D, Subway line C.

  • Is there a direct bus between Yonkers and Washington Heights?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 53 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Yonkers to Washington Heights?

    The 20 bus line goes from Cross County Center @ Macys station near Yonkers in New York - New Jersey to Bedford Park Blvd @ Jerome Ave station. From there you’ll have to take 2 subway lines till Bedford Park Blvd @ Jerome Ave station near Washington Heights in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Yonkers to Washington Heights by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Yonkers in New York - New Jersey and Washington Heights in Manhattan by bus and subway is about 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Yonkers to get to Washington Heights?

    Get on the 20 bus from the Cross County Center @ Macys stop near Yonkers in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Yonkers and Washington Heights?

    Get off the bus at the Bedford Park Blvd @ Jerome Ave station, which is closest to Washington Heights in Manhattan.

  • How much is the bus fare from Yonkers to Washington Heights?

    The ride from Yonkers to Washington Heights costs $5.75.