What is the cheapest way to get from Columbus Circle to Times Square?

The cheapest way to get from Columbus Circle to Times Square is to line 1 subway which costs $3 and takes 3 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Columbus Circle to Times Square?

The fastest way to get from Columbus Circle to Times Square is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs $9 - $12.

Is there a direct bus between Columbus Circle and Times Square?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Central Park South/Columbus Circle and arriving at 7 Av/W 44 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

Is there a direct train between Columbus Circle and Times Square?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 59 St-Columbus Circle and arriving at 42 St-Times Square. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.

How far is it from Columbus Circle to Times Square?

The distance between Columbus Circle and Times Square is 1 miles.

How do I travel from Columbus Circle to Times Square without a car?

The best way to get from Columbus Circle to Times Square without a car is to line 1 subway which takes 3 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Columbus Circle to Times Square?

The line 1 subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to 42 St-Times Square takes 3 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Columbus Circle to Times Square bus from?

Columbus Circle to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Central Park South/Columbus Circle station.

Where do I catch the Columbus Circle to Times Square train from?

Columbus Circle to Times Square train services, operated by MTA, depart from 59 St-Columbus Circle station.

Where does the Columbus Circle to Times Square bus arrive?

Columbus Circle to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 7 Av/W 44 St station.

Where does the Columbus Circle to Times Square train arrive?

Columbus Circle to Times Square train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Times Square station.

Where can I stay near Times Square?

There are 3531+ hotels available in Times Square.

Columbus Circle to Times Square - 4 ways to travel via line 1 subway, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Columbus Circle to Times Square by 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.

Line 1 subway
best
1. Take the subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to 42 St-Times Squaresubway 1 / ...
3 min
$3
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Central Park South/Columbus Circle to 7 Av/W 44 Stbus M7 / ...
8 min
$2–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Columbus Circle to Times Squaretaxi 1.2 mi
2 min
$9–12
Walk
1. Take the foot from Columbus Circle to Times Squarewalk 5,110 ft
18 min

Columbus Circle to Times Square by subway

1612Weekly Subways

3 minAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1 mi
Duration: 3 min

What companies run services between Columbus Circle, NY, USA and Times Square, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to 42 St-Times Square every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Central Park South/Columbus Circle to 7 Av/W 44 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 8 min.

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