There are 5 ways to get from Hunts Point to Times Square by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 2 subway
best- Take the subway from Simpson St to 42 St-Times Squaresubway 2
29 min$3Drive 8.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hunts Point to Times Squarecar 8.7 mi
13 min$2–3Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Hunts Point Av/Spofford Av to E 161 St/River Avbus Bx6 / ...
- Take the subway from 161 St-Yankee Stadium to 42 St-Bryant Parksubway B / ...
53 min$6–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hunts Point to Times Squaretaxi 8.7 mi
13 min$35–45Bus
- Take the bus from Hunts Point Av/Spofford Av to E 161 St/Sherman Avbus Bx6 / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Concourse/E 158 St to 5 Av/W 48 Stbus BxM4
1h 41m$5–14
Hunts Point to Times Square by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hunts Point to Times Square is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Hunts Point to Times Square is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $35 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Hunts Point to Times Square. However, there are services departing from Hunts Point Av/Spofford Av and arriving at 5 Av/W 48 St via Grand Concourse/E 158 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Simpson St and arriving at 42 St-Times Square. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Hunts Point and Times Square is 9 miles. The road distance is 8.7 miles.
The best way to get from Hunts Point to Times Square without a car is to line 2 subway which takes 29 min and costs $3.
The line 2 subway from Simpson St to 42 St-Times Square takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Hunts Point to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Hunts Point Av/Spofford Av station.
Hunts Point to Times Square train services, operated by MTA, depart from Simpson St station.
Hunts Point to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at E 161 St/Sherman Av station.
What companies run services between Hunts Point, NY, USA and Times Square, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Simpson St to 42 St-Times Square every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hunts Point Av/Spofford Av to 5 Av/W 48 St via E 161 St/Sherman Av and Grand Concourse/E 158 St in around 1h 41m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Simpson St to 42 St-Times Square
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 161 St-Yankee Stadium to 42 St-Bryant Park
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Hunts Point Av/Spofford Av to E 161 St/River Av
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from Hunts Point Av/Spofford Av to E 161 St/Sherman Av
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from Grand Concourse/E 158 St to 5 Av/W 48 St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Hunts Point to Times Square train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Times Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hunts Point to Times Square is 9 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Hunts Point to Times Square.
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