What is the cheapest way to get from Howard Beach to Times Square?

The cheapest way to get from Howard Beach to Times Square is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 24 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Howard Beach to Times Square?

The fastest way to get from Howard Beach to Times Square is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $65 - $85.

Is there a direct bus between Howard Beach and Times Square?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cross Bay Blvd/158 Av and arriving at 6 Av/W 38 St. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 57 min.

Is there a direct train between Howard Beach and Times Square?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howard Beach-JFK Airport and arriving at 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.

How far is it from Howard Beach to Times Square?

The distance between Howard Beach and Times Square is 16 miles. The road distance is 12.6 miles.

How do I travel from Howard Beach to Times Square without a car?

The best way to get from Howard Beach to Times Square without a car is to subway which takes 49 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Howard Beach to Times Square?

The subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal takes 49 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Howard Beach to Times Square bus from?

Howard Beach to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Cross Bay Blvd/158 Av station.

Where do I catch the Howard Beach to Times Square train from?

Howard Beach to Times Square train services, operated by MTA, depart from Howard Beach-JFK Airport station.

Where does the Howard Beach to Times Square bus arrive?

Howard Beach to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 6 Av/W 38 St station.

Where does the Howard Beach to Times Square train arrive?

Howard Beach to Times Square train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Howard Beach to Times Square?

Yes, the driving distance between Howard Beach to Times Square is 13 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Howard Beach to Times Square.

Where can I stay near Times Square?

There are 3740+ hotels available in Times Square.

Howard Beach to Times Square - 4 ways to travel via subway, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Howard Beach 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
1. Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus TerminalA
49 min
$3
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cross Bay Blvd/158 Av to 6 Av/W 38 StQm15 / ...
57 min
$2–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Howard Beach to Times Square12.5 mi
24 min
$65–85
Drive 12.5 mi
1. Drive from Howard Beach to Times Square12.5 mi
24 min
$3–4

Howard Beach to Times Square by subway

604Weekly Subways

49 minAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Distance: 15.5 mi
Duration: 49 min

What companies run services between Howard Beach, NY, USA and Times Square, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Cross Bay Blvd/158 Av to 6 Av/W 38 St hourly. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 57 min.

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