What is the cheapest way to get from Times Square to 59th & Lex?

The cheapest way to get from Times Square to 59th & Lex is to subway which costs $3 and takes 8 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Times Square to 59th & Lex?

The fastest way to get from Times Square to 59th & Lex is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $11 - $15.

Is there a direct bus between Times Square and 59th & Lex?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madison Av/E 42 St and arriving at East 59th Street & Lexington Avenue. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

Is there a direct train between Times Square and 59th & Lex?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 42 St-Times Square and arriving at Lexington Avenue/59th Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How far is it from Times Square to 59th & Lex?

The distance between Times Square and 59th & Lex is 2 miles.

How do I travel from Times Square to 59th & Lex without a car?

The best way to get from Times Square to 59th & Lex without a car is to subway which takes 8 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Times Square to 59th & Lex?

The subway from 42 St-Times Square to Lexington Avenue/59th Street takes 8 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Times Square to 59th & Lex bus from?

Times Square to 59th & Lex bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 42 St station.

Where do I catch the Times Square to 59th & Lex train from?

Times Square to 59th & Lex train services, operated by MTA, depart from 42 St-Times Square station.

Where does the Times Square to 59th & Lex bus arrive?

Times Square to 59th & Lex bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at East 59th Street & Lexington Avenue station.

What is the time difference between Times Square and 59th & Lex?

59th & Lex is 2h behind Times Square. It is currently 3:53 PM in Times Square and 1:53 PM in 59th & Lex.

Where does the Times Square to 59th & Lex train arrive?

Times Square to 59th & Lex train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Lexington Avenue/59th Street station.

Where can I stay near 59th & Lex?

There are 3712+ hotels available in 59th & Lex.

Times Square to 59th & Lex - 5 ways to travel via subway, bus, taxi, and foot

There are 5 ways to get from Times Square to 59th & Lex 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 42 St-Times Square to Lexington Avenue/59th StreetR / ...
8 min
$3
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 42 St to East 59th Street & Lexington AvenueQ32
13 min
$2–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Times Square to 59th & Lex1.8 mi
3 min
$11–15
Walk
1. Take the foot from Times Square to 59th & Lex1.5 mi
28 min
Bus via Madison Av/E 61 St
1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 43 St to Madison Av/E 61 StM1 / ...
16 min
$2–7

Times Square to 59th & Lex by subway

2192Weekly Subways

8 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 1.6 mi
Duration: 8 min

What companies run services between Times Square, NY, USA and 59th & Lex, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 42 St-Times Square to Lexington Avenue/59th Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 42 St to East 59th Street & Lexington Avenue every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 13 min. Boxcar also services this route every 3 hours.

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