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

The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Times Square–42nd Street Station is to subway which costs $3 and takes 11 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Times Square–42nd Street Station is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $15 - $19.

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

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5 Av/E 79 St and arriving at 5 Av/W 45 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

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

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 86 St and arriving at 42 St-Bryant Park. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

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

The distance between Manhattan and Times Square–42nd Street Station is 3 miles.

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

The subway from 86 St to 42 St-Bryant Park takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

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

Manhattan to Times Square–42nd Street Station bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/E 79 St station.

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

Manhattan to Times Square–42nd Street Station train services, operated by MTA, depart from 86 St station.

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

Manhattan to Times Square–42nd Street Station bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 45 St station.

Where does the Manhattan to Times Square–42nd Street Station train arrive?

Manhattan to Times Square–42nd Street Station train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Bryant Park station.

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Manhattan to Times Square–42nd Street Station

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

The best way to get from Manhattan to Times Square–42nd Street Station without a car is to subway which takes 11 min and costs $3.

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There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan to Times Square–42nd Street Station by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from 86 St to 42 St-Bryant Parksubway B
11 min
$3
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 5 Av/E 79 St to 5 Av/W 45 Stbus M1 / ...
27 min
$2–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manhattan to Times Square–42nd Street Stationtaxi 2.7 mi
6 min
$15–19
Walk
1. Take the walk from Manhattan to Times Square–42nd Street Stationwalk 2.4 mi
47 min

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

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Duration: 11 min

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

MTA operates a subway from 86 St to 42 St-Bryant Park every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/E 79 St to 5 Av/W 45 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 21 min. Westchester County Bee-Line System also services this route every 4 hours.

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