What is the cheapest way to get from Eighth Avenue (Brooklyn) to Times Square?

The cheapest way to get from Eighth Avenue (Brooklyn) to Times Square is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Eighth Avenue (Brooklyn) to Times Square?

The fastest way to get from Eighth Avenue (Brooklyn) to Times Square is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $40 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Eighth Avenue (Brooklyn) and Times Square?

No, there is no direct bus from Eighth Avenue (Brooklyn) to Times Square. However, there are services departing from 60 St/8 Av and arriving at Madison Av/E 42 St via Shore Rd/72 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Eighth Avenue (Brooklyn) and Times Square?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 8 Av and arriving at 42 St-Times Square. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.

How far is it from Eighth Avenue (Brooklyn) to Times Square?

The distance between Eighth Avenue (Brooklyn) and Times Square is 10 miles. The road distance is 10.1 miles.

How do I travel from Eighth Avenue (Brooklyn) to Times Square without a car?

The best way to get from Eighth Avenue (Brooklyn) to Times Square without a car is to subway which takes 38 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Eighth Avenue (Brooklyn) to Times Square?

The subway from 8 Av to 42 St-Times Square takes 34 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Eighth Avenue (Brooklyn) to Times Square bus from?

Eighth Avenue (Brooklyn) to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 60 St/8 Av station.

Where do I catch the Eighth Avenue (Brooklyn) to Times Square train from?

Eighth Avenue (Brooklyn) to Times Square train services, operated by MTA, depart from 8 Av station.

Where does the Eighth Avenue (Brooklyn) to Times Square bus arrive?

Eighth Avenue (Brooklyn) to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Shore Rd/71 St station.

Where does the Eighth Avenue (Brooklyn) to Times Square train arrive?

Eighth Avenue (Brooklyn) to Times Square train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Times Square station.

Can I drive from Eighth Avenue (Brooklyn) to Times Square?

Yes, the driving distance between Eighth Avenue (Brooklyn) to Times Square is 10 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Eighth Avenue (Brooklyn) to Times Square.

Where can I stay near Times Square?

There are 3801+ hotels available in Times Square.

Eighth Avenue (Brooklyn) to Times Square - 4 ways to travel via subway, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Eighth Avenue (Brooklyn) to Times Square by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from 8 Av to 42 St-Times Squaresubway N / ...
38 min
$3
Drive 10 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Eighth Avenue (Brooklyn) to Times Squarecar 10 mi
20 min
$2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from 60 St/8 Av to Shore Rd/71 Stbus B9
2. Take the bus from Shore Rd/72 St to Madison Av/E 42 Stbus X27 / ...
1h 40m
$6–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Eighth Avenue (Brooklyn) to Times Squaretaxi 10 mi
20 min
$40–50

Eighth Avenue (Brooklyn) to Times Square by foot and subway

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Distance: 10.2 mi
Duration: 38 min

What companies run services between Eighth Avenue (Brooklyn), NY, USA and Times Square, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 8 Av to 42 St-Times Square every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Eighth Avenue (Brooklyn) to Madison Av/E 42 St via 60 St/8 Av, Shore Rd/71 St, and Shore Rd/72 St in around 1h 40m.

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