What is the cheapest way to get from Howard Beach to Times Square–42nd Street Station?

The cheapest way to get from Howard Beach to Times Square–42nd Street Station is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Howard Beach to Times Square–42nd Street Station?

The fastest way to get from Howard Beach to Times Square–42nd Street Station is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $50 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Howard Beach and Times Square–42nd Street Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cross Bay Blvd/158 Av and arriving at 6 Av/W 38 St. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 57 min.

Is there a direct train between Howard Beach and Times Square–42nd Street Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howard Beach-JFK Airport and arriving at 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.

How far is it from Howard Beach to Times Square–42nd Street Station?

The distance between Howard Beach and Times Square–42nd Street Station is 16 miles. The road distance is 12.4 miles.

How long does it take to get from Howard Beach to Times Square–42nd Street Station?

The subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal takes 49 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Howard Beach to Times Square–42nd Street Station bus from?

Howard Beach to Times Square–42nd Street Station bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Cross Bay Blvd/158 Av station.

Where do I catch the Howard Beach to Times Square–42nd Street Station train from?

Howard Beach to Times Square–42nd Street Station train services, operated by MTA, depart from Howard Beach-JFK Airport station.

Where does the Howard Beach to Times Square–42nd Street Station bus arrive?

Howard Beach to Times Square–42nd Street Station bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 6 Av/W 38 St station.

Can I drive from Howard Beach to Times Square–42nd Street Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Howard Beach to Times Square–42nd Street Station is 12 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Howard Beach to Times Square–42nd Street Station.

Where can I stay near Times Square–42nd Street Station?

There are 3801+ hotels available in Times Square–42nd Street Station.

Howard Beach to Times Square–42nd Street Station

Q: How do I travel from Howard Beach to Times Square–42nd Street Station without a car?

The best way to get from Howard Beach to Times Square–42nd Street Station without a car is to subway which takes 55 min and costs $3.

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There are 5 ways to get from Howard Beach to Times Square–42nd Street Station by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
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1. Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway A
55 min
$3
Bus via 6 Av/W 38 St
1. Take the bus from Cross Bay Blvd/158 Av to 6 Av/W 38 Stbus Qm15 / ...
1h 1m
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Howard Beach to Times Square–42nd Street Stationtaxi 12.3 mi
23 min
$50–60
Drive 12.3 mi
1. Drive from Howard Beach to Times Square–42nd Street Stationcar 12.3 mi
23 min
$3–4
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cross Bay Blvd/158 Av to 6 Av/W 44 Stbus Qm15 / ...
1h 1m
$3–8

Howard Beach to Times Square–42nd Street Station by subway and foot

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Distance: 15.8 mi
Duration: 55 min

What companies run services between Howard Beach, NY, USA and Times Square–42nd Street Station, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Cross Bay Blvd/158 Av to 6 Av/W 38 St hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 57 min.

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