There are 5 ways to get from Forest Av to Times Square by subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Forest Av to 42 St-Bryant Parksubway M
37 min$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fresh Pond Rd/Putnam Av to 6 Av/W 43 Stbus Qm24
51 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Forest Av to Times Squaretaxi 7.3 mi
13 min$30–40Drive 7.3 mi
- Drive from Forest Av to Times Squarecar 7.3 mi
13 min$2Subway via Seneca Av
- Take the subway from Seneca Av to 42 St-Bryant Parksubway M
42 min$3
Forest Av to Times Square by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forest Av to Times Square is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Forest Av to Times Square is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Fresh Pond Rd/Putnam Av and arriving at 6 Av/W 43 St. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Forest Av and arriving at 42 St-Bryant Park. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Forest Av and Times Square is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.4 miles.
The best way to get from Forest Av to Times Square without a car is to subway which takes 37 min and costs $3.
The subway from Forest Av to 42 St-Bryant Park takes 37 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Forest Av to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Fresh Pond Rd/Putnam Av station.
Forest Av to Times Square train services, operated by MTA, depart from Forest Av station.
Forest Av to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 6 Av/W 43 St station.
What companies run services between Forest Av, NY, USA and Times Square, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Forest Av to 42 St-Bryant Park every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Fresh Pond Rd/Putnam Av to 6 Av/W 43 St every 3 hours. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 44 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Forest Av to 42 St-Bryant Park
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Seneca Av to 42 St-Bryant Park
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Fresh Pond Rd/Putnam Av to 6 Av/W 43 St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877-917-1111
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Scotty's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 210-943-1234
- Website
- scottystaxicab.com
Lime Car Service & Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-461-9999
- Website
- limetaxicab.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Forest Av to Times Square train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Bryant Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forest Av to Times Square is 7 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Forest Av to Times Square.
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