There are 5 ways to get from The Bronx to Times Square by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Fordham to Grand Central TerminalNew Haven / ...
23 min$7–12Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bronx River Pkwy/Boston Rd to 5 Av/W 43 StBxM11
56 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Bronx to Times Square11.4 mi
19 min$50–65Drive 11.4 mi
- Drive from The Bronx to Times Square11.4 mi
19 min$3Line 2 subway
- Take the subway from Bronx Park East to 42 St-Times Square2
39 min
The Bronx to Times Square by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Bronx to Times Square is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from The Bronx to Times Square is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $50 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bronx River Pkwy/Boston Rd and arriving at 5 Av/W 43 St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fordham and arriving at Grand Central Terminal. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between The Bronx and Times Square is 9 miles. The road distance is 11.5 miles.
The best way to get from The Bronx to Times Square without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs $7 - $12.
The train from Fordham to Grand Central Terminal takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
The Bronx to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Bronx River Pkwy/Boston Rd station.
The Bronx to Times Square train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Fordham station.
The best way to get from The Bronx to Times Square is to train which takes 23 min and costs $7 - $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $7 and takes 56 min.
What companies run services between The Bronx, NY, USA and Times Square, NY, USA?
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Fordham to Grand Central Terminal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $7–12 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Bronx River Pkwy/Boston Rd to 5 Av/W 43 St hourly. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 56 min.
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- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Fordham to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–8
- Peak
- $10–12
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Bronx River Pkwy/Boston Rd to 5 Av/W 43 St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
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
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 866-983-4195
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
The Bronx to Times Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 43 St station.
The Bronx to Times Square train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Bronx to Times Square is 11 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from The Bronx to Times Square.
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