There are 7 ways to get from Times Square to Bowling Green by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Line 1 subway
best- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to Rector Stsubway 1 / ...
20 min$3Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 to Battery Park City/Vesey St.ferry Sg
32 min$1–9Bus
- Take the bus from 5 Av/W 43 St to Broadway/Morris Stbus BxM18
26 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Times Square to Bowling Greentaxi 4 mi
11 min$19–24Subway
- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to Whitehall St-South Ferrysubway R / ...
22 min$3Bus via 7 Av/W 41 St
- Take the bus from 7 Av/W 41 St to Battery Pl/Washington Stbus M20
45 min$3–8Walk
- Take the walk from Times Square to Bowling Greenwalk 4 mi
1h 16m
Times Square to Bowling Green by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Times Square to Bowling Green is to line 1 subway which costs $3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Times Square to Bowling Green is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $19 - $24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5 Av/W 43 St and arriving at Broadway/Morris St. Services depart five times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
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.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 42 St-Times Square and arriving at Rector St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Times Square and Bowling Green is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Times Square to Bowling Green without a car is to line 1 subway which takes 20 min and costs $3.
The line 1 subway from 42 St-Times Square to Rector St takes 16 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Times Square to Bowling Green bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/W 43 St station.
Times Square to Bowling Green train services, operated by MTA, depart from 42 St-Times Square station.
What companies run services between Times Square, NY, USA and Bowling Green, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 42 St-Times Square to Rector St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 43 St to Broadway/Morris St 5 times a day. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 42 St-Times Square to Rector St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 42 St-Times Square to Whitehall St-South Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from 5 Av/W 43 St to Broadway/Morris St
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from 7 Av/W 41 St to Battery Pl/Washington St
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- 1-844-469-3377
- [email protected]
- Website
- NYC Ferry
Ferry from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 to Battery Park City/Vesey St.
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- NYC Ferry
- Schedules at
- NYC Ferry Routes
- Adult one-way
- $5
- Phone
- +1 800-262-8743
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seastreak
Ferry from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 to Battery Park City/Vesey St.
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Website
- Seastreak
- Schedules at
- Seastreak Routes, Schedules & Fares
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $84–89
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $1–2
- Adult
- $5–9
- Website
- nywaterway.com
Ferry from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 to Battery Park City/Vesey St.
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nywaterway.connexionz.net
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- $19–24
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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More Questions & Answers
Times Square to Bowling Green bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Broadway/Morris St station.
Times Square to Bowling Green train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Rector St station.
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