There are 4 ways to get from Times Square to Brighton Beach by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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-Times Square to Brighton Beachsubway Q
49 min$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 5 Av/W 39 St to Emmons Av / E 14 Stbus Bm3
1h 21m$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Times Square to Brighton Beachtaxi 14 mi
26 min$65–80Drive 14 mi
- Drive from Times Square to Brighton Beachcar 14 mi
26 min$3–4
Times Square to Brighton Beach by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Times Square to Brighton Beach is to subway which costs $3 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Times Square to Brighton Beach is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs $65 - $80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5 Av/W 39 St and arriving at Emmons Av / E 14 St. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 21m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 42 St-Times Square and arriving at Brighton Beach. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Times Square and Brighton Beach is 13 miles. The road distance is 14 miles.
The best way to get from Times Square to Brighton Beach without a car is to subway which takes 49 min and costs $3.
The subway from 42 St-Times Square to Brighton Beach takes 49 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Times Square to Brighton Beach bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/W 39 St station.
Times Square to Brighton Beach train services, operated by MTA, depart from 42 St-Times Square station.
Times Square to Brighton Beach bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Emmons Av / E 14 St station.
What companies run services between Times Square, NY, USA and Brighton Beach, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 42 St-Times Square to Brighton Beach every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 39 St to Emmons Av / E 14 St hourly. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 1h 21m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Times Square to Brighton Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 5 Av/W 39 St to Emmons Av / E 14 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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More Questions & Answers
Times Square to Brighton Beach train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Brighton Beach station.
Yes, the driving distance between Times Square to Brighton Beach is 14 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Times Square to Brighton Beach.
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