What is the cheapest way to get from Riverside Park to Times Square?

The cheapest way to get from Riverside Park to Times Square is to line 2 subway which costs $3 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Riverside Park to Times Square?

The fastest way to get from Riverside Park to Times Square is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $17 - $21.

Is there a direct bus between Riverside Park and Times Square?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Riverside Dr/W 100 St and arriving at 5 Av/W 44 St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

Is there a direct train between Riverside Park and Times Square?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 96 St and arriving at 42 St-Times Square. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.

How far is it from Riverside Park to Times Square?

The distance between Riverside Park and Times Square is 3 miles.

How do I travel from Riverside Park to Times Square without a car?

The best way to get from Riverside Park to Times Square without a car is to line 2 subway which takes 14 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Riverside Park to Times Square?

The line 2 subway from 96 St to 42 St-Times Square takes 7 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Riverside Park to Times Square bus from?

Riverside Park to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Riverside Dr/W 100 St station.

Where do I catch the Riverside Park to Times Square train from?

Riverside Park to Times Square train services, operated by MTA, depart from 96 St station.

Where does the Riverside Park to Times Square bus arrive?

Riverside Park to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 44 St station.

Where does the Riverside Park to Times Square train arrive?

Riverside Park to Times Square train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Times Square station.

Where can I stay near Times Square?

There are 3007+ hotels available in Times Square.

Riverside Park to Times Square - 5 ways to travel via line 2 subway, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Riverside Park to Times Square by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Line 2 subway
best
1. Take the subway from 96 St to 42 St-Times Squaresubway 2 / ...
14 min
$3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Riverside Dr/W 100 St to 5 Av/W 44 Stbus M5
29 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Riverside Park to Times Squaretaxi 3.3 mi
6 min
$17–21
Walk
1. Take the foot from Riverside Park to Times Squarewalk 3.2 mi
1h 1m
Bus via 7 Av/W 42 St
1. Take the bus from Broadway/W 97 St to 7 Av/W 42 Stbus M104
45 min
$3–8

Riverside Park to Times Square by foot and subway

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Distance: 3.3 mi
Duration: 14 min

What companies run services between Riverside Park, New York County, NY, USA and Times Square, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 96 St to 42 St-Times Square every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Riverside Dr/W 100 St to 5 Av/W 44 St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 27 min.

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