There are 2 ways to get from New York Harbor to Times Square by unknown, ferry, subway, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Travel, ferry, subway
best- Walk from New York Harbor to Liberty Islandunknown
- Take the ferry from Liberty Island to Battery Parkferry
- Take the subway from Whitehall St-South Ferry to 42 St-Times Squaresubway R / ...
55 minTravel, ferry, bus
- Walk from New York Harbor to Liberty Islandunknown
- Take the ferry from Liberty Island to Battery Parkferry
- Take the bus from State St/Bridge St to 6 Av/W 42 Stbus M55
1h 22m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between New York Harbor and Times Square is 8 miles.
The best way to get from New York Harbor to Times Square without a car is to travel and ferry and subway which takes 55 min and costs .
It takes approximately 55 min to get from New York Harbor to Times Square, including transfers.
There are 3710+ hotels available in Times Square.
What companies run services between New York Harbor, NJ, USA and Times Square, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from New York Harbor to Times Square. However, you can travel to Liberty Island, take the ferry to Battery Park, walk to Whitehall St-South Ferry, then take the subway to 42 St-Times Square. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from New York Harbor to 6 Av/W 42 St via Liberty Island, Battery Park, and State St/Bridge St in around 1h 22m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Whitehall St-South Ferry to 42 St-Times Square
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from State St/Bridge St to 6 Av/W 42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
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