There are 6 ways to get from Times Square to Federal Hall by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 2 subway
best- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to Wall Stsubway 2 / ...
14 min$3Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 to Battery Park City/Vesey St.ferry Sg
30 min$1–9Bus
- Take the bus from W 44 St/6 Av to Broadway/Rector Stbus M55
42 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Times Square to Federal Halltaxi 4.4 mi
13 min$21–25Bus via Broadway/Cortlandt St
- Take the bus from W 44 St/6 Av to Broadway/Cortlandt Stbus M55
44 min$2–7Walk
- Take the foot from Times Square to Federal Hallwalk 3.9 mi
1h 14m
Times Square to Federal Hall by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Times Square to Federal Hall is to line 2 subway which costs $3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Times Square to Federal Hall is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $21 - $25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from W 44 St/6 Av and arriving at Broadway/Rector St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 and arriving at Battery Park City/Vesey St.. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 42 St-Times Square and arriving at Wall St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Times Square and Federal Hall is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Times Square to Federal Hall without a car is to line 2 subway which takes 14 min and costs $3.
The line 2 subway from 42 St-Times Square to Wall St takes 13 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Times Square to Federal Hall bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from W 44 St/6 Av station.
Times Square to Federal Hall train services, operated by MTA, depart from 42 St-Times Square station.
What companies run services between Times Square, NY, USA and Federal Hall, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 42 St-Times Square to Wall St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, NYC Ferry operates a ferry from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 to Battery Park City/Vesey St. hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 15 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Times Square to Wall St
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from W 44 St/6 Av to Broadway/Rector St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from W 44 St/6 Av to Broadway/Cortlandt St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- 1-844-469-3377
- help@ferry.nyc
- Website
- ferry.nyc
Ferry from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 to Battery Park City/Vesey St.
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ferry.nyc
- Schedules at
- https://www.ferry.nyc/routes-and-schedules/
- Adult one-way
- $5
- Phone
- +1 800-262-8743
- contact@seastreak.com
- Website
- seastreak.com
Ferry from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 to Battery Park City/Vesey St.
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Website
- https://seastreak.com
- Schedules at
- https://seastreak.com/ferry-routes-and-schedules/
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $84–89
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $1–2
- Adult
- $5–9
- Website
- nywaterway.com
Ferry from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 to Battery Park City/Vesey St.
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nywaterway.connexionz.net
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $21–25
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Times Square to Federal Hall bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Broadway/Rector St station.
Times Square to Federal Hall train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Wall St station.
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