The 42 St Shuttle operates in Manhattan between Grand Central and Times Square. The shuttle provides a free transfer between 4, 5, 6, and 7 service at Grand Central-42 St and A, C, E, N, Q, R, 1, 2, 3, and 7 service at Times Square-42 St.
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MTA operates a vehicle from Grand Central-42 St to Times Sq-42 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $1 - $3 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, Suburban Transit operates a bus from Bryant Park to W 42 St/7 Av 5 times a week. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 5 min.
How long does it take to walk through Times Square? Walking is about about 9 blocks the blocks going east are long the blocks going north are short. You have 6 blocks going north and 3-4 blocks between avenues which are long. Time depends on how fast you walk but it is very walkable.
Is there a direct train between Times Square and Central Park? Yes, there is a direct train departing from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at 81 St-Museum of Natural History. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
Times Square Entry TicketsAlthough there is no Times Square entrance fee to enter the square or the celebration area for New Year’s Eve, there are certain areas in Times Square that will require visitors to purchase entry tickets.
AirTrain + Subway from JFK to ManhattanThis is by far the cheapest (and surprisingly easy) option to get from JFK to wherever you are staying. Using a combination of the light rail AirTrain to connect with the subway system is a very easy way to reach Manhattan.
The distance between Times Square and Central Park is 2 miles. How do I travel from Times Square to Central Park without a car? The best way to get from Times Square to Central Park without a car is to subway via 81 St-Museum of Natural History which takes 15 min and costs $1 - $3.
If you're prepared to wake up early, walk a lot, and dive right into the bustle of the city, you can see a wide variety of the top attractions in Manhattan in one day–plus squeeze in a tiny taste of Brooklyn, too.