There are 6 ways to get from Times Square to Socrates Sculpture Garden by ferry, subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from East 34th Street to Astoriaferry As
27 min$5Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to Broadwaysubway N / ...
33 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 47 St to Queens Plaza South/28 Stbus Q32
- Take the bus from 28 St/42 Rd to 21 St/Broadwaybus Q69 / ...
43 min$6–15Subway, ferry
- Take the subway from 42 St-Bryant Park to Roosevelt Islandsubway F / ...
- Take the ferry from Roosevelt Island to Astoriaferry As
1h 5m$8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Times Square to Socrates Sculpture Gardentaxi 4.8 mi
8 min$22–27Walk
- Take the walk from Times Square to Socrates Sculpture Gardenwalk 4.6 mi
1h 22m
Times Square to Socrates Sculpture Garden by ferry and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Times Square to Socrates Sculpture Garden is to subway which costs $3 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Times Square to Socrates Sculpture Garden is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $22 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Times Square to Socrates Sculpture Garden. However, there are services departing from Madison Av/E 47 St and arriving at 21 St/Broadway via 28 St/42 Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from East 34th Street and arriving at Astoria. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 42 St-Times Square and arriving at Broadway. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Times Square and Socrates Sculpture Garden is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Times Square to Socrates Sculpture Garden without a car is to ferry which takes 27 min and costs $5.
The ferry from East 34th Street to Astoria takes 21 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Times Square to Socrates Sculpture Garden bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 47 St station.
Times Square to Socrates Sculpture Garden train services, operated by MTA, depart from 42 St-Times Square station.
What companies run services between Times Square, NY, USA and Socrates Sculpture Garden, NY, USA?
NYC Ferry operates a ferry from East 34th Street to Astoria hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from 42 St-Times Square to Broadway every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 18 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Times Square to Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 42 St-Bryant Park to Roosevelt Island
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Madison Av/E 47 St to Queens Plaza South/28 St
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from 28 St/42 Rd to 21 St/Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- 1-844-469-3377
- [email protected]
- Website
- ferry.nyc
Ferry from East 34th Street to Astoria
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ferry.nyc
- Schedules at
- https://www.ferry.nyc/routes-and-schedules/
- Adult one-way
- $5
Ferry from Roosevelt Island to Astoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ferry.nyc
- Schedules at
- https://www.ferry.nyc/routes-and-schedules/
- Adult one-way
- $5
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $22–27
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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Times Square to Socrates Sculpture Garden bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Queens Plaza South/28 St station.
Times Square to Socrates Sculpture Garden train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Broadway station.
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