There are 5 ways to get from Jones Beach State Park to Times Square by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Freeport to New York Penn Stationtrain Babylon Branch
51 min$85–107Drive 32 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jones Beach State Park to Times Squarecar 32 mi
48 min$6–9Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Jones Beach State Park to Union Tpke/260 Sttaxi
- Take the bus from Union Tpke/260 St to 6 Av/W 42 Stbus Qm6 / ...
1h 32m$172–208Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jones Beach State Park to Times Squaretaxi 32 mi
48 min$280–340Train via Merrick
- Take the train from Merrick to New York Penn Stationtrain Babylon Branch
54 min$86–110
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jones Beach State Park to Times Square is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Jones Beach State Park to Times Square is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct train from Jones Beach State Park to Times Square station. However, there are services departing from Freeport and arriving at New York Penn Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Jones Beach State Park and Times Square is 32 miles. The road distance is 32.2 miles.
The best way to get from Jones Beach State Park to Times Square without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs $85 - $110.
It takes approximately 51 min to get from Jones Beach State Park to Times Square, including transfers.
Jones Beach State Park to Times Square train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Freeport station.
Jones Beach State Park to Times Square train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jones Beach State Park to Times Square is 32 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Jones Beach State Park to Times Square.
There are 3814+ hotels available in Times Square.
What companies run services between Jones Beach State Park, NY, USA and Times Square, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Freeport to New York Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–16 and the journey takes 42 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Freeport to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $11–16
Train from Merrick to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $12–17
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Union Tpke/260 St to 6 Av/W 42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $160–340
Seaford Taxi and Airport Service
- Phone
- +1 516 661-1010
- Website
- seafordtaxi.li
Seaford Taxi and Airport Service
- Phone
- +1 516 661-1010
- Website
- seafordtaxi.li
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