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How to get from116th Street Station (IRT Lexington Avenue Line) to Times Squareby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 7 ways to get from 116th Street Station (IRT Lexington Avenue Line) to Times Square by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 6 subway

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    1. Take the subway from 116th Street to Grand Central-42 Stsubway subway 4 / ...
    15 min
    $3
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lexington Av/E 116 St to Lexington Av/E 50 Stbus bus M101 / ...
    37 min
    $3–8
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from 116th Street Station (IRT Lexington Avenue Line) to Times Squaretaxi taxi 4.4 mi
    10 min
    $21–25
  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from 116th Street Station (IRT Lexington Avenue Line) to Times Squarewalk walk 4.1 mi
    1h 19m
  5. Line 6 subway, subway

    1. Take the subway from 116th Street to 86th Streetsubway subway 4 / ...
    2. Take the subway from 86th Street to 42 St-Times Squaresubway subway Q / ...
    20 min
    $3
  6. Line 2 subway

    1. Take the subway from 116 St to 42 St-Times Squaresubway subway 2 / ...
    21 min
    $3
  7. Bus via 7 Av/W 41 St

    1. Take the bus from W 116 St/Malcolm X Blvd to 7 Av/W 41 Stbus bus M7
    59 min
    $3–8

116th Street Station (IRT Lexington Avenue Line) to Times Square by foot and subway

Calendar1812Weekly Services
Duration15 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between 116th Street Station (IRT Lexington Avenue Line), NY, USA and Times Square, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 116th Street to Grand Central-42 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Lexington Av/E 116 St to Lexington Av/E 50 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 37 min.

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