There are 3 ways to get from 47th Street to Times Square by subway, bus, or foot
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47th Street to Times Square by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from 47th Street to Times Square is to subway which costs $3 and takes 4 min.
The fastest way to get from 47th Street to Times Square is to subway which takes 4 min and costs $3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 7 Av/W 50 St and arriving at 7 Av/W 41 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 49th Street and arriving at 42 St-Times Square. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.
The distance between 47th Street and Times Square is 2538 feet.
The best way to get from 47th Street to Times Square without a car is to subway which takes 4 min and costs $3.
The subway from 49th Street to 42 St-Times Square takes 2 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
47th Street to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 7 Av/W 50 St station.
47th Street to Times Square train services, operated by MTA, depart from 49th Street station.
47th Street to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 7 Av/W 41 St station.
What companies run services between 47th Street, NY, USA and Times Square, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 49th Street to 42 St-Times Square every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 7 Av/W 50 St to 7 Av/W 41 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 5 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 49th Street to 42 St-Times Square
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 7 Av/W 50 St to 7 Av/W 41 St
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
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47th Street to Times Square train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Times Square station.
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