What is the cheapest way to get from Columbus Square to Times Square?

The cheapest way to get from Columbus Square to Times Square is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Columbus Square to Times Square?

The fastest way to get from Columbus Square to Times Square is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $40 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Columbus Square and Times Square?

No, there is no direct bus from Columbus Square to Times Square. However, there are services departing from Eastfordham Rd/Bathgate Av and arriving at 5 Av/W 40 St via Sedgwick Av/Webb Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Columbus Square and Times Square?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fordham and arriving at Grand Central Terminal. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Columbus Square to Times Square?

The distance between Columbus Square and Times Square is 9 miles. The road distance is 11.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Columbus Square to Times Square without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs $6 - $11.

How long does it take to get from Columbus Square to Times Square?

The train from Fordham to Grand Central Terminal takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Columbus Square to Times Square bus from?

Columbus Square to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Eastfordham Rd/Bathgate Av station.

Where do I catch the Columbus Square to Times Square train from?

Columbus Square to Times Square train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Fordham station.

Train or bus from Columbus Square to Times Square?

The best way to get from Columbus Square to Times Square is to train which takes 27 min and costs $6 - $11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 1h 25m.

Where does the Columbus Square to Times Square bus arrive?

Columbus Square to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Sedgwick Av/Webb Av station.

Where does the Columbus Square to Times Square train arrive?

Columbus Square to Times Square train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.

Can I drive from Columbus Square to Times Square?

Yes, the driving distance between Columbus Square to Times Square is 11 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Columbus Square to Times Square.

Where can I stay near Times Square?

There are 3930+ hotels available in Times Square.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Fordham to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven / ...
27 min
$6–11
Drive 11.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Columbus Square to Times Squarecar 11.2 mi
17 min
$2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Eastfordham Rd/Bathgate Av to Sedgwick Av/Webb Avbus Bx12
2. Take the bus from Sedgwick Av/Webb Av to 5 Av/W 40 Stbus BxM3
1h 25m
$3–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Columbus Square to Times Squaretaxi 11.2 mi
17 min
$40–55
Subway
1. Take the subway from Fordham Rd to 42 St-Bryant Parksubway B / ...
42 min
$3

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

Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Fordham to Grand Central Terminal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6–11 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Columbus Square to 5 Av/W 40 St via Eastfordham Rd/Bathgate Av and Sedgwick Av/Webb Av in around 1h 25m.

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