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How to get fromWashington Square Arch to Times Squareby subway, bus, taxi, foot, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Washington Square Arch to Times Square by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or train

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from W 4 St-Wash Sq to 42 St-Bryant Parksubway subway B / ...
    8 min
    $3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 6 Av/W 10 St to 6 Av/W 40 Stbus bus M55
    23 min
    $3–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Washington Square Arch to Times Squaretaxi taxi 2.2 mi
    5 min
    $13–17

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Washington Square Arch to Times Squarewalk walk 1.9 mi
    37 min

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from 9th Street to 33rd Streettrain train Path
    12 min
    $4

  6. Bus via 6 Av/Waverly Pl

    1. Take the bus from 6 Av/Waverly Pl to 6 Av/W 42 Stbus bus M55
    24 min
    $3–8

Washington Square Arch to Times Square by foot and subway

Calendar3270Weekly Services
Duration8 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1.9 mi
  • Duration: 8 min

What companies run services between Washington Square Arch, NY, USA and Times Square, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from W 4 St-Wash Sq to 42 St-Bryant Park every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 6 Av/W 10 St to 6 Av/W 40 St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 17 min.

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