What is the cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Times Square Ball?

The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Times Square Ball is to subway which costs $3 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Manhattan to Times Square Ball?

The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Times Square Ball is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $15 - $18.

Is there a direct bus between Manhattan and Times Square Ball?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Columbus Av/W 80 St and arriving at 7 Av/W 44 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.

Is there a direct train between Manhattan and Times Square Ball?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 86 St and arriving at 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

How far is it from Manhattan to Times Square Ball?

The distance between Manhattan and Times Square Ball is 2 miles.

How do I travel from Manhattan to Times Square Ball without a car?

The best way to get from Manhattan to Times Square Ball without a car is to subway which takes 13 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Manhattan to Times Square Ball?

The subway from 86 St to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Manhattan to Times Square Ball bus from?

Manhattan to Times Square Ball bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Columbus Av/W 80 St station.

Where do I catch the Manhattan to Times Square Ball train from?

Manhattan to Times Square Ball train services, operated by MTA, depart from 86 St station.

Where does the Manhattan to Times Square Ball bus arrive?

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

Where does the Manhattan to Times Square Ball train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Times Square Ball?

There are 3672+ hotels available in Times Square Ball.

Manhattan to Times Square Ball - 4 ways to travel via subway, bus, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan to Times Square Ball 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.

Subway
best
1. Take the subway from 86 St to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway C / ...
13 min
$3
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Columbus Av/W 80 St to 7 Av/W 44 Stbus M7
23 min
$2–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manhattan to Times Square Balltaxi 2.6 mi
6 min
$15–18
Walk
1. Take the foot from Manhattan to Times Square Ballwalk 2.3 mi
44 min

Manhattan to Times Square Ball by subway and foot

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Distance: 2.4 mi
Duration: 13 min

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Times Square Ball, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 86 St to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Columbus Av/W 80 St to 7 Av/W 44 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 22 min.

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