There are 5 ways to get from Times Square to Hester Street by subway, bus (Flixbus), taxi, foot, or bus
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 Grand StB / ...
11 min$3Bus via 5 Av/W 41 St
cheapest- Take the bus from 5 Av/W 41 St to Centre St/Grand StM1
34 min$2–7Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to New York City ChinatownFlixBus 2601 / ...
29 min$3–80Taxi
- Take the taxi from Times Square to Hester Street3.4 mi
8 min$18–22Walk
- Take the foot from Times Square to Hester Street2.9 mi
56 min
Times Square to Hester Street by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Times Square to Hester Street is to subway which costs $3 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Times Square to Hester Street is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $18 - $22.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New York Midtown and arriving at New York City Chinatown. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 42 St-Bryant Park and arriving at Grand St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Times Square and Hester Street is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Times Square to Hester Street without a car is to subway which takes 11 min and costs $3.
The subway from 42 St-Bryant Park to Grand St takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Times Square to Hester Street bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
Times Square to Hester Street train services, operated by MTA, depart from 42 St-Bryant Park station.
Times Square to Hester Street bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York City Chinatown station.
What companies run services between Times Square, NY, USA and Hester Street, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 42 St-Bryant Park to Grand St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York Midtown to New York City Chinatown 4 times a day. Tickets cost $3–80 and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Bryant Park to Grand St
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $3–80
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 5 Av/W 41 St to Centre St/Grand St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 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
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Times Square to Hester Street train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Grand St station.
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