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How to get fromTimes Square to 72nd Streetby bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Times Square to 72nd Street by bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 28 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Madison Ave @ 47Th St to Madison Avenue & East 69th Streetbus bus 28
    10 min
    $3

  2. Subway

    1. Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to 72 Stsubway subway N / ...
    17 min
    $3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Times Square to 72nd Streettaxi taxi 2 mi
    4 min
    $13–16

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Times Square to 72nd Streetwalk walk 1.7 mi
    33 min

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 48 St to Madison Av/E 72 Stbus bus M1 / ...
    16 min
    $3–12

  6. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to 5 Av/59 Stsubway subway R / ...
    2. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 58 St to Madison Av/E 72 Stbus bus M1 / ...
    17 min
    $6–11

Times Square to 72nd Street by bus and foot

Calendar40Weekly Services
Duration10 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1.3 mi
  • Duration: 10 min

What companies run services between Times Square, NY, USA and 72nd Street, NY, USA?

Westchester County Bee-Line System operates a bus from Madison Ave @ 47Th St to Madison Avenue & East 69th Street every 4 hours. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from 42 St-Times Square to 72 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 8 min.

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