The average bus between Upper East Side and Times Square takes 17 min and the fastest bus takes 7 min. The bus runs at least 15 times per hour from Upper East Side 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 5 minutes between Upper East Side and Times Square. The earliest departure is at 4:31 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Upper East Side is at 7:52 PM which arrives into Times Square at 8:08 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 Upper East Side station and arriving at Times Square station. Services depart every 5 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Upper East Side to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Lexington Av/E 85 St station.
Upper East Side to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Lexington Av/E 50 St station.
The distance between Upper East Side and Times Square is 3.8 km. The road distance is 3 km.
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Lexington Av/E 85 St to Lexington Av/E 50 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 19 min. Two other operators also service this route.