There are 5 ways to get from Old Westbury to Times Square by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Westbury to New York Penn Stationtrain Port Jefferson Branch / ...
52 min$52–68Drive 23 mi
cheapest- Drive from Old Westbury to Times Squarecar 23 mi
32 min$5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Union Tpke/260 St to 6 Av/W 42 Stbus Qm6 / ...
1h 18m$83–102Taxi
- Take the taxi from Old Westbury to Times Squaretaxi 23 mi
32 min$210–250Bus, subway
- Take the bus from 2 St / Mineola Bl to 179 St / Hillsidebus n24 / ...
- Take the subway from Jamaica-179 St to 42 St-Bryant Parksubway F / ...
1h 42m$62–72
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Old Westbury to Times Square is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Old Westbury to Times Square is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Old Westbury to Times Square. However, there are services departing from Union Tpke/260 St and arriving at 6 Av/W 42 St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Old Westbury to Times Square station. However, there are services departing from Westbury and arriving at New York Penn Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Old Westbury and Times Square is 27 miles. The road distance is 23.2 miles.
The best way to get from Old Westbury to Times Square without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs $50 - $70.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Old Westbury to Times Square, including transfers.
Old Westbury to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Union Tpke/260 St station.
Old Westbury to Times Square train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Westbury station.
The best way to get from Old Westbury to Times Square is to train which takes 52 min and costs $50 - $70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $110 and takes 1h 18m.
What companies run services between Old Westbury, NY, USA and Times Square, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Westbury to New York Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–16 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Union Tpke/260 St to 6 Av/W 42 St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 7m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Westbury to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $8–11
- Peak
- $11–16
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Jamaica-179 St to 42 St-Bryant Park
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
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
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from 2 St / Mineola Bl to 179 St / Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $210–250
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
Bethpage Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-652-2353
- Website
- bethpagetaxi.li
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More Questions & Answers
Old Westbury to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 6 Av/W 42 St station.
Old Westbury to Times Square train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Old Westbury to Times Square is 23 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Old Westbury to Times Square.
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