There are 5 ways to get from Times Square to Stapleton by subway, ferry, 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.
Line 1 subway, ferry
best- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to South Ferry1
- Take the ferry from Whitehall Ferry Terminal to St. George Ferry TerminalStaten Island Ferry
1h 11m$5–10Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from West 42nd & 7th Ave to Forest Av/Victory BlvdSim30
1h 23m$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Times Square to Stapleton15.5 mi
28 min$70–90Drive 15.5 mi
- Drive from Times Square to Stapleton15.5 mi
28 min$3–5Subway, ferry
- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to Chambers St2
- Take the ferry from Battery Park City/Vesey St. to St. GeorgeSg
1h 28m$6–11
Times Square to Stapleton by subway, ferry, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Times Square to Stapleton is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Times Square to Stapleton is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs $70 - $90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from West 42nd & 7th Ave and arriving at Forest Av/Victory Blvd. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Times Square and Stapleton is 11 miles. The road distance is 15.6 miles.
The best way to get from Times Square to Stapleton without a car is to line 1 subway and ferry which takes 1h 11m and costs $4 - $10.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Times Square to Stapleton, including transfers.
Times Square to Stapleton bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from West 42nd & 7th Ave station.
Times Square to Stapleton bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Forest Av/Victory Blvd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Times Square to Stapleton is 16 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Times Square to Stapleton.
There are 3196+ hotels available in Stapleton.
What companies run services between Times Square, NY, USA and Stapleton, NY, USA?
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from West 42nd & 7th Ave to Forest Av/Victory Blvd every 2 hours. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 1h 23m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Times Square to South Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 42 St-Times Square to Chambers St
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from West 42nd & 7th Ave to Forest Av/Victory Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 212-839-3061
- Website
- www1.nyc.gov
Ferry from Whitehall Ferry Terminal to St. George Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www1.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/ferrybus/staten-island-ferry.shtml
- Schedules at
- https://www1.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/ferrybus/siferryschedule.shtml#SIschedule
- Phone
- 1-844-469-3377
- help@ferry.nyc
- Website
- ferry.nyc
Ferry from Battery Park City/Vesey St. to St. George
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ferry.nyc
- Schedules at
- https://www.ferry.nyc/routes-and-schedules/
- bike one-way
- $0
- Adult one-way
- $5
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