What is the cheapest way to get from Times Square to Rockefeller Center?

The cheapest way to get from Times Square to Rockefeller Center is to subway which costs $3 and takes 4 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Times Square to Rockefeller Center?

The fastest way to get from Times Square to Rockefeller Center is to taxi which takes 1 min and costs $7 - $10.

Is there a direct bus between Times Square and Rockefeller Center?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 6 Av/W 42 St and arriving at 6 Av/W 50 St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.

Is there a direct train between Times Square and Rockefeller Center?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 42 St-Bryant Park and arriving at 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1 min.

How far is it from Times Square to Rockefeller Center?

The distance between Times Square and Rockefeller Center is 3143 feet.

How do I travel from Times Square to Rockefeller Center without a car?

The best way to get from Times Square to Rockefeller Center without a car is to subway which takes 4 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Times Square to Rockefeller Center?

The subway from 42 St-Bryant Park to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr takes 1 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Times Square to Rockefeller Center bus from?

Times Square to Rockefeller Center bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 6 Av/W 42 St station.

Where do I catch the Times Square to Rockefeller Center train from?

Times Square to Rockefeller Center train services, operated by MTA, depart from 42 St-Bryant Park station.

Where does the Times Square to Rockefeller Center bus arrive?

Times Square to Rockefeller Center bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 6 Av/W 50 St station.

Where does the Times Square to Rockefeller Center train arrive?

Times Square to Rockefeller Center train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr station.

Where can I stay near Rockefeller Center?

There are 3067+ hotels available in Rockefeller Center.

Times Square to Rockefeller Center - 5 ways to travel via subway, bus, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Times Square to Rockefeller Center 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-Bryant Park to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctrsubway B / ...
4 min
$3
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 6 Av/W 42 St to 6 Av/W 50 Stbus M5 / ...
6 min
$2–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Times Square to Rockefeller Centertaxi 3,760 ft
1 min
$7–10
Walk
1. Take the foot from Times Square to Rockefeller Centerwalk 3,230 ft
11 min
Bus via NYC - 47th St & Madison Ave
1. Take the bus from 42 St-Bryant Park to NYC - 47th St & Madison Avebus Essex Express to NYC / ...
10 min
$8–12

Times Square to Rockefeller Center by subway and foot

3270Weekly Services

4 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 3,140 ft
Duration: 4 min

What companies run services between Times Square, NY, USA and Rockefeller Center, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 42 St-Bryant Park to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 6 Av/W 42 St to 6 Av/W 50 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 4 min. Martz Bus also services this route 4 times a week.

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