What is the cheapest way to get from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Ground Zero?

The cheapest way to get from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Ground Zero is to line 2 subway which costs $3 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Ground Zero?

The fastest way to get from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Ground Zero is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $19 - $24.

Is there a direct bus between Times Square–42nd Street Station and Ground Zero?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5 Av/W 43 St and arriving at Broadway/Cortlandt St. Services depart five times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Times Square–42nd Street Station and Ground Zero?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 and arriving at Battery Park City/Vesey St.. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

Is there a direct train between Times Square–42nd Street Station and Ground Zero?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 42 St-Times Square and arriving at Chambers St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How far is it from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Ground Zero?

The distance between Times Square–42nd Street Station and Ground Zero is 4 miles.

How long does it take to get from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Ground Zero?

The line 2 subway from 42 St-Times Square to Chambers St takes 8 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Times Square–42nd Street Station to Ground Zero bus from?

Times Square–42nd Street Station to Ground Zero bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/W 43 St station.

Where do I catch the Times Square–42nd Street Station to Ground Zero train from?

Times Square–42nd Street Station to Ground Zero train services, operated by MTA, depart from 42 St-Times Square station.

Where does the Times Square–42nd Street Station to Ground Zero bus arrive?

Times Square–42nd Street Station to Ground Zero bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Broadway/Cortlandt St station.

Where does the Times Square–42nd Street Station to Ground Zero train arrive?

Times Square–42nd Street Station to Ground Zero train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Chambers St station.

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Times Square–42nd Street Station to Ground Zero

Q: How do I travel from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Ground Zero without a car?

The best way to get from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Ground Zero without a car is to line 2 subway which takes 18 min and costs $3.

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There are 7 ways to get from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Ground Zero by subway, bus, taxi, ferry, or foot

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Line 2 subway
best
1. Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to Chambers Stsubway 2 / ...
18 min
$3
Ferry
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 to Battery Park City/Vesey St.ferry Sg
47 min
$1–9
Line 1 subway
1. Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to WTC Cortlandtsubway 1
18 min
$3
Bus
1. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 43 St to Broadway/Cortlandt Stbus BxM18
29 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Ground Zerotaxi 4 mi
10 min
$19–24
Bus via Chambers St/Hudson St
1. Take the bus from 7 Av/W 41 St to Chambers St/Hudson Stbus M20
39 min
$3–8
Walk
1. Take the walk from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Ground Zerowalk 3.4 mi
1h 6m

Times Square–42nd Street Station to Ground Zero by foot and subway

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Distance: 3.6 mi
Duration: 18 min

What companies run services between Times Square–42nd Street Station, NY, USA and Ground Zero, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 42 St-Times Square to Chambers St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 43 St to Broadway/Cortlandt St 5 times a day. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 21 min.

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