What is the cheapest way to get from City Island to Times Square?

The cheapest way to get from City Island to Times Square is to line 6 subway which costs $3 and takes 46 min.

What is the fastest way to get from City Island to Times Square?

The fastest way to get from City Island to Times Square is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $60 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between City Island and Times Square?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Einstein Loop/Elgar Pl and arriving at 5 Av/W 43 St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.

Is there a direct train between City Island and Times Square?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pelham Bay Park and arriving at Grand Central-42 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.

How far is it from City Island to Times Square?

The distance between City Island and Times Square is 12 miles. The road distance is 16.7 miles.

How do I travel from City Island to Times Square without a car?

The best way to get from City Island to Times Square without a car is to line 6 subway which takes 46 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from City Island to Times Square?

The line 6 subway from Pelham Bay Park to Grand Central-42 St takes 46 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the City Island to Times Square bus from?

City Island to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Einstein Loop/Elgar Pl station.

Where do I catch the City Island to Times Square train from?

City Island to Times Square train services, operated by MTA, depart from Pelham Bay Park station.

Where does the City Island to Times Square bus arrive?

City Island to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 43 St station.

Where does the City Island to Times Square train arrive?

City Island to Times Square train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Grand Central-42 St station.

Can I drive from City Island to Times Square?

Yes, the driving distance between City Island to Times Square is 17 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from City Island to Times Square.

Where can I stay near Times Square?

There are 3806+ hotels available in Times Square.

City Island to Times Square - 5 ways to travel via line 6 subway, bus, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from City Island to Times Square by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Line 6 subway
best
1. Take the subway from Pelham Bay Park to Grand Central-42 Stsubway 6 / ...
46 min
$3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Einstein Loop/Elgar Pl to 5 Av/W 43 Stbus BxM7
51 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from City Island to Times Squaretaxi 16.6 mi
27 min
$60–75
Drive 16.6 mi
1. Drive from City Island to Times Squarecar 16.6 mi
27 min
$3–5
Line 6 subway via 86th Street
1. Take the subway from Pelham Bay Park to 86th Streetsubway 6 / ...
50 min
$3

City Island to Times Square by subway

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Distance: 12 mi
Duration: 46 min

What companies run services between City Island, NY, USA and Times Square, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Pelham Bay Park to Grand Central-42 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Einstein Loop/Elgar Pl to 5 Av/W 43 St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 51 min.

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