There are 4 ways to get from Bay 50th Street Station to Times Square by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Bay 50 St to 42 St-Bryant Parksubway D
49 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from Cropsey Av/Bay 49 St to Madison Av/E 42 Stbus X28 / ...
1h 24m$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bay 50th Street Station to Times Squaretaxi 13.4 mi
24 min$50–65Drive 13.4 mi
- Drive from Bay 50th Street Station to Times Squarecar 13.4 mi
24 min$3–4
Bay 50th Street Station to Times Square by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bay 50th Street Station to Times Square is to subway which costs $3 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Bay 50th Street Station to Times Square is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $50 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cropsey Av/Bay 49 St and arriving at Madison Av/E 42 St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bay 50 St and arriving at 42 St-Bryant Park. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Bay 50th Street Station and Times Square is 14 miles. The road distance is 13.5 miles.
The best way to get from Bay 50th Street Station to Times Square without a car is to subway which takes 49 min and costs $3.
The subway from Bay 50 St to 42 St-Bryant Park takes 49 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Bay 50th Street Station to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Cropsey Av/Bay 49 St station.
Bay 50th Street Station to Times Square train services, operated by MTA, depart from Bay 50 St station.
Bay 50th Street Station to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Madison Av/E 42 St station.
What companies run services between Bay 50th Street Station, NY, USA and Times Square, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Bay 50 St to 42 St-Bryant Park every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Cropsey Av/Bay 49 St to Madison Av/E 42 St hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 18m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Bay 50 St to 42 St-Bryant Park
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Cropsey Av/Bay 49 St to Madison Av/E 42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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More Questions & Answers
Bay 50th Street Station to Times Square train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Bryant Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bay 50th Street Station to Times Square is 13 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Bay 50th Street Station to Times Square.
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