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How to get from72 St to Times Squareby subway, bus, taxi or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from 72 St to Times Square by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 1 subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from 72 St to 42 St-Times Squaresubway subway 1 / ...
    6 min
    $3
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Broadway/W 72 St to 7 Av/W 42 Stbus bus M104
    23 min
    $2–7
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from 72 St to Times Squaretaxi taxi 1.6 mi
    3 min
    $11–14
  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from 72 St to Times Squarewalk walk 1.6 mi
    31 min
  5. Bus via Columbus Av/W 69 St

    1. Take the bus from Columbus Av/W 69 St to 7 Av/W 44 Stbus bus M7 / ...
    25 min
    $2–7

72 St to Times Square by subway

Calendar3547Weekly Subways
Duration6 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between 72 St, NY, USA and Times Square, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 72 St to 42 St-Times Square every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Broadway/W 72 St to 7 Av/W 42 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 23 min.

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