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How to get from5 Av/53 St to Times Squareby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from 5 Av/53 St to Times Square by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from 5 Av/53 St to 42 St-Bryant Parksubway subway F / ...
    4 min
    $3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 56 St to 5 Av/W 42 Stbus bus M1 / ...
    12 min
    $3–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from 5 Av/53 St to Times Squaretaxi taxi 4,820 ft
    1 min
    $9–12

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from 5 Av/53 St to Times Squarewalk walk 4,730 ft
    17 min

  5. Bus via W 37 St/Broadway

    1. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 52 St to W 37 St/Broadwaybus bus Q32
    13 min
    $3–12

5 Av/53 St to Times Square by subway

Calendar795Weekly Subways
Duration4 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,920 ft
  • Duration: 4 min

What companies run services between 5 Av/53 St, NY, USA and Times Square, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 5 Av/53 St to 42 St-Bryant Park every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 56 St to 5 Av/W 42 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 9 min.

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