- Distance: 1.8 mi
- Duration: 17 min
The average bus between Times Square and Upper East Side takes 17 min and the fastest bus takes 7 min. The bus runs at least 12 times per hour from Times Square to Upper East Side. 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 5 minutes between Times Square and Upper East Side. The earliest departure is at 2:41 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Times Square is at 5:34 PM which arrives into Upper East Side at 5:49 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 17 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Times Square station and arriving at Upper East Side station. Services depart every 5 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Times Square to Upper East Side bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 48 St station.
Times Square to Upper East Side bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Madison Av/E 83 St station.
The distance between Times Square and Upper East Side is 3.8 km. The road distance is 3 km.
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 48 St to Madison Av/E 83 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 21 min. Two other operators also service this route.
