What is the cheapest way to get from Rockefeller Center to Union Square?

The cheapest way to get from Rockefeller Center to Union Square is to subway which costs $3 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Rockefeller Center to Union Square?

The fastest way to get from Rockefeller Center to Union Square is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $12 - $15.

Is there a direct bus between Rockefeller Center and Union Square?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5th Avenue & 56th Street and arriving at 5 Av/W 27 St. Services depart five times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

Is there a direct train between Rockefeller Center and Union Square?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 49th Street and arriving at 14 St-Union Sq. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How far is it from Rockefeller Center to Union Square?

The distance between Rockefeller Center and Union Square is 2 miles.

How do I travel from Rockefeller Center to Union Square without a car?

The best way to get from Rockefeller Center to Union Square without a car is to bus which takes 14 min and costs $2 - $7.

How long does it take to get from Rockefeller Center to Union Square?

The bus from 5th Avenue & 56th Street to 5 Av/W 27 St takes 8 min including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Rockefeller Center to Union Square bus from?

Rockefeller Center to Union Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5th Avenue & 56th Street station.

Where do I catch the Rockefeller Center to Union Square train from?

Rockefeller Center to Union Square train services, operated by MTA, depart from 49th Street station.

Where does the Rockefeller Center to Union Square bus arrive?

Rockefeller Center to Union Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 27 St station.

Where does the Rockefeller Center to Union Square train arrive?

Rockefeller Center to Union Square train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 14 St-Union Sq station.

Where can I stay near Union Square?

There are 3473+ hotels available in Union Square.

Rockefeller Center to Union Square - 5 ways to travel via bus, subway, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Rockefeller Center to Union Square by bus, subway, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from 5th Avenue & 56th Street to 5 Av/W 27 StBxM18
14 min
$2–7
Subway
1. Take the subway from 49th Street to 14 St-Union SqN / ...
14 min
$3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rockefeller Center to Union Square1.9 mi
4 min
$12–15
Walk
1. Take the foot from Rockefeller Center to Union Square1.8 mi
34 min
Bus via 5 Av/W 17 St
1. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 50 St to 5 Av/W 17 StM2 / ...
19 min
$2–7

Rockefeller Center to Union Square by foot and bus

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14 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 1.8 mi
Duration: 14 min

What companies run services between Rockefeller Center, NY, USA and Union Square, NY, USA?

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5th Avenue & 56th Street to 5 Av/W 27 St 5 times a day. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from 49th Street to 14 St-Union Sq every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 8 min. MTA New York City Transit also services this route every 20 minutes.

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