There are 5 ways to get from Queens to Times Square–42nd Street Station by bus, subway, taxi, or car
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Bus via 6 Av/W 38 St
best- Take the bus from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd to 6 Av/W 38 Stbus Qm15
47 min$3–8Drive 11.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Queens to Times Square–42nd Street Stationcar 11.1 mi
20 min$2–3Subway
- Take the subway from 104 St to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway A
50 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Queens to Times Square–42nd Street Stationtaxi 11.1 mi
20 min$45–55Bus
- Take the bus from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd to 6 Av/W 44 Stbus Qm15
47 min$3–8
Queens to Times Square–42nd Street Station by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Queens to Times Square–42nd Street Station is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Queens to Times Square–42nd Street Station is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $45 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd and arriving at 6 Av/W 38 St. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 104 St and arriving at 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Queens and Times Square–42nd Street Station is 13 miles. The road distance is 11.2 miles.
The best way to get from Queens to Times Square–42nd Street Station without a car is to bus via 6 Av/W 38 St which takes 47 min and costs $3 - $8.
The bus from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd to 6 Av/W 38 St takes 43 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Queens to Times Square–42nd Street Station bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd station.
Queens to Times Square–42nd Street Station train services, operated by MTA, depart from 104 St station.
Queens to Times Square–42nd Street Station bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 6 Av/W 38 St station.
What companies run services between Queens, NY, USA and Times Square–42nd Street Station, NY, USA?
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd to 6 Av/W 38 St hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from 104 St to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 44 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 104 St to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd to 6 Av/W 38 St
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
Bus from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd to 6 Av/W 44 St
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Queens to Times Square–42nd Street Station train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Queens to Times Square–42nd Street Station is 11 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Queens to Times Square–42nd Street Station.
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