What is the cheapest way to get from Long Island City to Times Square?

The cheapest way to get from Long Island City to Times Square is to line 7 subway which costs $3 and takes 8 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Long Island City to Times Square?

The fastest way to get from Long Island City to Times Square is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $16 - $20.

Is there a direct bus between Long Island City and Times Square?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd and arriving at 5 Av/W 47 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.

Is there a direct train between Long Island City and Times Square?

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

How far is it from Long Island City to Times Square?

The distance between Long Island City and Times Square is 2 miles.

How do I travel from Long Island City to Times Square without a car?

The best way to get from Long Island City to Times Square without a car is to line 7 subway which takes 8 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Long Island City to Times Square?

The line 7 subway from Hunters Point Av to 42 St-Times Square takes 8 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Long Island City to Times Square bus from?

Long Island City to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd station.

Where do I catch the Long Island City to Times Square train from?

Long Island City to Times Square train services, operated by MTA, depart from Hunters Point Av station.

Where does the Long Island City to Times Square bus arrive?

Long Island City to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 47 St station.

Where does the Long Island City to Times Square train arrive?

Long Island City to Times Square train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Times Square station.

Where can I stay near Times Square?

There are 3805+ hotels available in Times Square.

Long Island City to Times Square - 4 ways to travel via line 7 subway, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Long Island City to Times Square by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Line 7 subway
best
1. Take the subway from Hunters Point Av to 42 St-Times Squaresubway 7 / ...
8 min
$3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd to 5 Av/W 47 Stbus Q32
22 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Long Island City to Times Squaretaxi 3.1 mi
6 min
$16–20
Walk
1. Take the foot from Long Island City to Times Squarewalk 2.8 mi
49 min

Long Island City to Times Square by subway

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Distance: 2.3 mi
Duration: 8 min

What companies run services between Long Island City, NY, USA and Times Square, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Hunters Point Av to 42 St-Times Square every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd to 5 Av/W 47 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 22 min.

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