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How to get fromMidtown Manhattan to Times Squareby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Midtown Manhattan to Times Square by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from 5 Av/53 St to 42 St-Bryant Parksubway subway F / ...
    4 min
    $3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 7 Av/W 52 St to 7 Av/W 37 Stbus bus M7 / ...
    8 min
    $3–12

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Midtown Manhattan to Times Squaretaxi taxi 4,140 ft
    1 min
    $9–11

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Midtown Manhattan to Times Squarewalk walk 4,020 ft
    14 min

Midtown Manhattan to Times Square by subway

Calendar795Weekly Subways
Duration4 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,920 ft
  • Duration: 4 min

What companies run services between Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA and Times Square, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 5 Av/53 St to 42 St-Bryant Park every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 7 Av/W 52 St to 7 Av/W 37 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 8 min. Boxcar also services this route hourly.

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