There are 4 ways to get from Times Square to Flatbush by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to Parkside Avsubway Q
29 min$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 5 Av/W 39 St to Cortelyou Rd / E 18 Stbus Bm1 / ...
53 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Times Square to Flatbushtaxi 8.3 mi
18 min$40–50Drive 8.3 mi
- Drive from Times Square to Flatbushcar 8.3 mi
18 min$2–3
Times Square to Flatbush by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Times Square to Flatbush is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Times Square to Flatbush is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $40 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5 Av/W 39 St and arriving at Cortelyou Rd / E 18 St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 42 St-Times Square and arriving at Parkside Av. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Times Square and Flatbush is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.3 miles.
The best way to get from Times Square to Flatbush without a car is to subway which takes 29 min and costs $3.
The subway from 42 St-Times Square to Parkside Av takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Times Square to Flatbush bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/W 39 St station.
Times Square to Flatbush train services, operated by MTA, depart from 42 St-Times Square station.
Times Square to Flatbush bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Cortelyou Rd / E 18 St station.
What companies run services between Times Square, NY, USA and Flatbush, Kings County, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 42 St-Times Square to Parkside Av every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 39 St to Cortelyou Rd / E 18 St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 53 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Times Square to Parkside Av
- Ave. Duration
- 29 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 Cortelyou Rd / E 18 St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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More Questions & Answers
Times Square to Flatbush train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Parkside Av station.
Yes, the driving distance between Times Square to Flatbush is 8 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Times Square to Flatbush.
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