What is the cheapest way to get from East Harlem to Times Square?

The cheapest way to get from East Harlem to Times Square is to line 2 subway which costs $3 and takes 11 min.

What is the fastest way to get from East Harlem to Times Square?

The fastest way to get from East Harlem to Times Square is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $20 - $25.

Is there a direct bus between East Harlem and Times Square?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5 Av/E 104 St and arriving at 5 Av/W 45 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.

Is there a direct train between East Harlem and Times Square?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 110 St-Malcolm X Plaza and arriving at 42 St-Times Square. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

How far is it from East Harlem to Times Square?

The distance between East Harlem and Times Square is 4 miles.

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

The best way to get from East Harlem to Times Square without a car is to line 2 subway which takes 11 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from East Harlem to Times Square?

The line 2 subway from 110 St-Malcolm X Plaza to 42 St-Times Square takes 11 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the East Harlem to Times Square bus from?

East Harlem to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/E 104 St station.

Where do I catch the East Harlem to Times Square train from?

East Harlem to Times Square train services, operated by MTA, depart from 110 St-Malcolm X Plaza station.

Train or bus from East Harlem to Times Square?

The best way to get from East Harlem to Times Square is to bus which takes 35 min and costs $3 - $8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5 - $10 and takes 12 min.

Where does the East Harlem to Times Square bus arrive?

East Harlem to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 45 St station.

Where does the East Harlem to Times Square train arrive?

East Harlem to Times Square train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Times Square station.

Where can I stay near Times Square?

There are 3007+ hotels available in Times Square.

East Harlem to Times Square - 5 ways to travel via train, line 2 subway

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There are 5 ways to get from East Harlem to Times Square by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or train

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Line 2 subway
best
1. Take the subway from 110 St-Malcolm X Plaza to 42 St-Times Squaresubway 2 / ...
11 min
$3
Bus
1. Take the bus from 5 Av/E 104 St to 5 Av/W 45 Stbus M1 / ...
35 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from East Harlem to Times Squaretaxi 4.2 mi
9 min
$20–25
Walk
1. Take the foot from East Harlem to Times Squarewalk 4 mi
1h 17m
Train
1. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hudson / ...
12 min
$5–10

East Harlem to Times Square by subway

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Distance: 4.3 mi
Duration: 11 min

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

MTA operates a subway from 110 St-Malcolm X Plaza to 42 St-Times Square every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/E 104 St to 5 Av/W 45 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 35 min.

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