There are 5 ways to get from Hamilton Heights to Times Square by ferry, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 21 ferry
best- Take the ferry from Edgewater Ferry Landing to Midtown / W. 39th St.ferry 21
20 minDrive 5.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hamilton Heights to Times Squarecar 5.7 mi
10 min$1–2Line 1 subway
- Take the subway from 145 St to 42 St-Times Squaresubway 1
21 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from W 135 St/Riverside Dr to 5 Av/W 44 Stbus M5
35 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hamilton Heights to Times Squaretaxi 5.7 mi
10 min$25–31
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton Heights to Times Square is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton Heights to Times Square is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $25 - $31.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from W 135 St/Riverside Dr and arriving at 5 Av/W 44 St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Edgewater Ferry Landing and arriving at Midtown / W. 39th St.. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 145 St and arriving at 42 St-Times Square. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Hamilton Heights and Times Square is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.8 miles.
The best way to get from Hamilton Heights to Times Square without a car is to line 21 ferry which takes 20 min and costs .
The line 21 ferry from Edgewater Ferry Landing to Midtown / W. 39th St. takes 20 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Hamilton Heights to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from W 135 St/Riverside Dr station.
Hamilton Heights to Times Square train services, operated by MTA, depart from 145 St station.
What companies run services between Hamilton Heights, NY, USA and Times Square, NY, USA?
NY Waterway operates a ferry from Edgewater Ferry Landing to Midtown / W. 39th St. every 4 hours, and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from 145 St to 42 St-Times Square every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 21 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 145 St to 42 St-Times Square
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from W 135 St/Riverside Dr to 5 Av/W 44 St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Website
- nywaterway.com
Ferry from Edgewater Ferry Landing to Midtown / W. 39th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- nywaterway.connexionz.net
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- $25–31
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Hamilton Heights to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 44 St station.
Hamilton Heights to Times Square train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Times Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton Heights to Times Square is 6 miles. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Hamilton Heights to Times Square.
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