There are 6 ways to get from Morningside Heights to Times Square by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, train, or foot
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Line 2 subway
best- Take the subway from 96 St to 42 St-Times Squaresubway 2 / ...
7 min$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manhattan Av/Cathedral Pkwy to 7 Av/W 44 Stbus M7
43 min$1–7Ferry
- Take the ferry from Edgewater Ferry Landing to Midtown / W. 39th St.ferry Edgewater Ferry Landing and Midtown / W. 39th St.
20 min$10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Morningside Heights to Times Squaretaxi 4.1 mi
9 min$20–25Train
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hudson / ...
13 min$6–11Walk
- Take the foot from Morningside Heights to Times Squarewalk 4.1 mi
1h 18m
Morningside Heights to Times Square by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Morningside Heights to Times Square is to line 2 subway which costs $3 and takes 7 min.
The fastest way to get from Morningside Heights to Times Square is to line 2 subway which takes 7 min and costs $3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Manhattan Av/Cathedral Pkwy and arriving at 7 Av/W 44 St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Edgewater Ferry Landing and arriving at Midtown / W. 39th St.. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 96 St and arriving at 42 St-Times Square. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Morningside Heights and Times Square is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Morningside Heights to Times Square without a car is to line 2 subway which takes 7 min and costs $3.
The line 2 subway from 96 St to 42 St-Times Square takes 7 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Morningside Heights to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Manhattan Av/Cathedral Pkwy station.
Morningside Heights to Times Square train services, operated by MTA, depart from 96 St station.
What companies run services between Morningside Heights, NY, USA and Times Square, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 96 St to 42 St-Times Square every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, NY Waterways operates a ferry from Edgewater Ferry Landing to Midtown / W. 39th St. every 4 hours. Tickets cost $10–14 and the journey takes 20 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 96 St to 42 St-Times Square
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–7
- Peak
- $9–11
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Manhattan Av/Cathedral Pkwy to 7 Av/W 44 St
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Manhattan Av/Cathedral Pkwy to 7 Av/W 44 St
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $1–5
- Phone
- +1 800-533-3779
- Website
- nywaterway.com
Ferry from Edgewater Ferry Landing to Midtown / W. 39th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- nywaterway.com
- Adult
- $10–14
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $20–25
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
The best way to get from Morningside Heights to Times Square is to bus which takes 43 min and costs $1 - $7. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 - $11 and takes 13 min.
Morningside Heights to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 7 Av/W 44 St station.
Morningside Heights to Times Square train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Times Square station.
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