What is the cheapest way to get from Times Square to Fifth Avenue?

The cheapest way to get from Times Square to Fifth Avenue is to subway which costs $3 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Times Square to Fifth Avenue?

The fastest way to get from Times Square to Fifth Avenue is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $14 - $17.

Is there a direct bus between Times Square and Fifth Avenue?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madison Av/E 48 St and arriving at Madison Av/E 74 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

Is there a direct train between Times Square and Fifth Avenue?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 42 St-Times Square and arriving at 72 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How far is it from Times Square to Fifth Avenue?

The distance between Times Square and Fifth Avenue is 2 miles.

How do I travel from Times Square to Fifth Avenue without a car?

The best way to get from Times Square to Fifth Avenue without a car is to bus which takes 18 min and costs $3 - $8.

How long does it take to get from Times Square to Fifth Avenue?

The bus from Madison Av/E 48 St to Madison Av/E 74 St takes 16 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Times Square to Fifth Avenue bus from?

Times Square to Fifth Avenue bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 48 St station.

Where do I catch the Times Square to Fifth Avenue train from?

Times Square to Fifth Avenue train services, operated by MTA, depart from 42 St-Times Square station.

Where does the Times Square to Fifth Avenue bus arrive?

Times Square to Fifth Avenue bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Madison Av/E 74 St station.

Where does the Times Square to Fifth Avenue train arrive?

Times Square to Fifth Avenue train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 72 St station.

Where can I stay near Fifth Avenue?

There are 3711+ hotels available in Fifth Avenue.

Times Square to Fifth Avenue - 6 ways to travel via bus, subway, taxi, and foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Times Square to Fifth Avenue by bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 48 St to Madison Av/E 74 Stbus M1 / ...
18 min
$3–8
Subway, bus
1. Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to 5 Av/59 Stsubway R / ...
2. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 58 St to Madison Av/E 74 Stbus M1 / ...
19 min
$6–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Times Square to Fifth Avenuetaxi 2.3 mi
4 min
$14–17
Walk
1. Take the foot from Times Square to Fifth Avenuewalk 1.8 mi
34 min
Subway
1. Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to 72 Stsubway N / ...
20 min
$3
Bus via Madison Avenue & 71st Street
1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 47 St to Madison Avenue & 71st Streetbus South Mtn Special to NYC
25 min
$8–12

Times Square to Fifth Avenue by bus and foot

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Distance: 1.5 mi
Duration: 18 min

What companies run services between Times Square, NY, USA and Fifth Avenue, NY, USA?

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 48 St to Madison Av/E 74 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 16 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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