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How to get fromTompkins Square Park to Times Squareby bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Tompkins Square Park to Times Square by bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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  1. Bus, subway

    best
    1. Take the bus from E 9 St/Avenue A to E 9 St/3 Avbus bus M8
    2. Take the subway from 8 St-NYU to 42 St-Times Squaresubway subway R / ...
    15 min
    $6–10

  2. Subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from 8 St-NYU to 42 St-Times Squaresubway subway R / ...
    20 min
    $3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Tompkins Square Park to Times Squaretaxi taxi 2.8 mi
    7 min
    $15–19

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Tompkins Square Park to Times Squarewalk walk 2.5 mi
    47 min

  5. Subway via 14 St-Union Sq

    1. Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 42 St-Times Squaresubway subway Q / ...
    22 min
    $3

Tompkins Square Park to Times Square by foot, bus, and subway

Calendar357Weekly Services
Duration15 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2.4 mi
  • Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Tompkins Square Park, NY, USA and Times Square, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 8 St-NYU to 42 St-Times Square every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 8 min.

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