What is the cheapest way to get from Astor Place Station to Times Square–42nd Street Station?

The cheapest way to get from Astor Place Station to Times Square–42nd Street Station is to subway which costs $3 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Astor Place Station to Times Square–42nd Street Station?

The fastest way to get from Astor Place Station to Times Square–42nd Street Station is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $13 - $17.

Is there a direct bus between Astor Place Station and Times Square–42nd Street Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 4 Av/E 10 St and arriving at Madison Av/E 41 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

Is there a direct train between Astor Place Station and Times Square–42nd Street Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 8 St-NYU and arriving at 42 St-Times Square. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How long does it take to get from Astor Place Station to Times Square–42nd Street Station?

The subway from 8 St-NYU to 42 St-Times Square takes 8 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Astor Place Station to Times Square–42nd Street Station bus from?

Astor Place Station to Times Square–42nd Street Station bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 4 Av/E 10 St station.

Where can I stay near Times Square–42nd Street Station?

There are 2823+ hotels available in Times Square–42nd Street Station.

Astor Place Station to Times Square–42nd Street Station

Q: How far is it from Astor Place Station to Times Square–42nd Street Station?

The distance between Astor Place Station and Times Square–42nd Street Station is 2 miles.

Q: How do I travel from Astor Place Station to Times Square–42nd Street Station without a car?

The best way to get from Astor Place Station to Times Square–42nd Street Station without a car is to subway which takes 13 min and costs $3.

Q: Where do I catch the Astor Place Station to Times Square–42nd Street Station train from?

Astor Place Station to Times Square–42nd Street Station train services, operated by MTA, depart from 8 St-NYU station.

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There are 4 ways to get from Astor Place Station to Times Square–42nd Street Station by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway
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1. Take the subway from 8 St-NYU to 42 St-Times Squaresubway R / ...
13 min
$3
Bus
1. Take the bus from 4 Av/E 10 St to Madison Av/E 41 Stbus M1 / ...
30 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Astor Place Station to Times Square–42nd Street Stationtaxi 2.1 mi
5 min
$13–17
Walk
1. Take the walk from Astor Place Station to Times Square–42nd Street Stationwalk 1.9 mi
36 min

Astor Place Station to Times Square–42nd Street Station by foot and subway

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Distance: 2 mi
Duration: 13 min

What companies run services between Astor Place Station, NY, USA and Times Square–42nd Street Station, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 8 St-NYU to 42 St-Times Square every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 4 Av/E 10 St to Madison Av/E 41 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 21 min.

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