There are 6 ways to get from Times Square Ball to Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree 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- Take the subway from 42 St-Bryant Park to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller CtrB / ...
9 min$3Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from 42 St-Bryant Park to NYC - 47th St & Madison AveEssex Express to NYC / ...
14 min$1–30Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New York Express/ Madison Avenue, NYScrx1 / ...
25 min$13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Times Square Ball to Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree3,920 ft
1 min$7–10Walk
- Take the foot from Times Square Ball to Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree3,450 ft
12 minBus
- Take the bus from 6 Av/W 42 St to 6 Av/W 50 StM5 / ...
11 min$2–7
Times Square Ball to Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Times Square Ball to Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree is to subway which costs $3 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Times Square Ball to Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree is to taxi which takes 1 min and costs $7 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at New York Express/ Madison Avenue, NY. Services depart four times a week, and operate Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 42 St-Bryant Park and arriving at 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1 min.
The distance between Times Square Ball and Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree is 4566 feet.
The best way to get from Times Square Ball to Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree without a car is to subway which takes 9 min and costs $3.
The subway from 42 St-Bryant Park to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr takes 1 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Times Square Ball to Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree bus services, operated by Martz Bus, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Times Square Ball to Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree train services, operated by MTA, depart from 42 St-Bryant Park station.
Times Square Ball to Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree bus services, operated by Martz Bus, arrive at New York Express/ Madison Avenue, NY station.
What companies run services between Times Square Ball, NY, USA and Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 42 St-Bryant Park to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1 min. Alternatively, Martz Bus operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New York Express/ Madison Avenue, NY 4 times a week. Tickets cost $13–19 and the journey takes 15 min.
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- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Bryant Park to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-233-8604
- Website
- martzbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New York Express/ Madison Avenue, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 6 Av/W 42 St to 6 Av/W 50 St
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Standard
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 908-485-7275
- support@boxcar.com
- Website
- boxcar.com
Bus from 42 St-Bryant Park to NYC - 47th St & Madison Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–30
- Website
- https://www.boxcar.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.boxcar.com/bus-route-regions/commute-from-nj
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More Questions & Answers
Times Square Ball to Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr station.
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