The average bus between Grand Central–42nd Street Station and Times Square takes 6 min and the fastest bus takes 4 min. The bus runs at least 6 times per hour from Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Times Square. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 10 minutes between Grand Central–42nd Street Station and Times Square. The earliest departure is at 5:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Grand Central–42nd Street Station is at 4:34 PM which arrives into Times Square at 4:42 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 6 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Grand Central–42nd Street Station station and arriving at Times Square station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from E 42 St/Park Av station.
Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at W 42 St/7 Av station.
The distance between Grand Central–42nd Street Station and Times Square is 880 m. The road distance is 970 m.
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from E 42 St/Park Av to W 42 St/7 Av every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 6 min. Boxcar also services this route every 3 hours.