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How to get fromRector Street Station (IRT Ninth Avenue Line) to Times Squareby subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Rector Street Station (IRT Ninth Avenue Line) to Times Square by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 1 subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Rector St to 42 St-Times Squaresubway subway 1 / ...
    17 min
    $3

  2. Ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Battery Park City/Vesey St. to Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79ferry ferry Sg
    24 min
    $1–9

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trinity Pl/Rector St to 6 Av/W 40 Stbus bus M55
    37 min
    $3–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rector Street Station (IRT Ninth Avenue Line) to Times Squaretaxi taxi 3.9 mi
    11 min
    $19–23

  5. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Rector Street Station (IRT Ninth Avenue Line) to Times Squarewalk walk 3.7 mi
    1h 12m

Rector Street Station (IRT Ninth Avenue Line) to Times Square by foot and subway

Calendar2947Weekly Services
Duration17 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.7 mi
  • Duration: 17 min

What companies run services between Rector Street Station (IRT Ninth Avenue Line), NY, USA and Times Square, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Rector St to 42 St-Times Square every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, NYC Ferry operates a ferry from Battery Park City/Vesey St. to Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 12 min. Seastreak also services this route twice daily.

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