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How to get from Time Square to Manhattan by bus, subway and train?

From Time Square to Manhattan by bus, subway and train

To get from Time Square to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the UPL-EB bus from Lowes/Rodeway Inn @ 299 station to Poughkeepsie Train Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EMPIRE SERVICE train and finally take the 3 subway from 34 St-Penn Station station to Park Place station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min.

130min
Walk to bus station
Bus - UPL-EBUPL-EB
Train - EMPIRE SERVICEEMPIRE SERVICE
Subway - 3
Walk to Manhattan
Leaves from Lowes/Rodeway Inn @ 299

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lowes/Rodeway Inn @ 299
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - UPL-EBUPL-EB
    Wait for bus
    UPL-EB
    Upl_2025
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Poughkeepsie Train Station
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Poughkeepsie
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - EMPIRE SERVICEEMPIRE SERVICE
    Wait for train
    EMPIRE SERVICE
    New York
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    90 min
  • 7
    Subway - 3
    Wait for subway
    3
    New Lots Av
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Place
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to Manhattan
    Walk to
    Manhattan
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Time Square to Manhattan by bus, subway and train via UPL-EB, EMPIRE SERVICE and 2

To get from Time Square to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the UPL-EB bus from Lowes/Rodeway Inn @ 299 station to Poughkeepsie Train Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EMPIRE SERVICE train and finally take the 2 subway from 34 St-Penn Station station to Park Place station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 13 min.

133min
Walk to bus station
Bus - UPL-EBUPL-EB
Train - EMPIRE SERVICEEMPIRE SERVICE
Subway - 2
Walk to Manhattan
Leaves from Lowes/Rodeway Inn @ 299

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lowes/Rodeway Inn @ 299
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - UPL-EBUPL-EB
    Wait for bus
    UPL-EB
    Upl_2025
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Poughkeepsie Train Station
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Poughkeepsie
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - EMPIRE SERVICEEMPIRE SERVICE
    Wait for train
    EMPIRE SERVICE
    New York
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    90 min
  • 7
    Subway - 2
    Wait for subway
    2
    Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Place
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to Manhattan
    Walk to
    Manhattan
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Time Square to Manhattan

The distance between Time Square, New York - New Jersey and Manhattan, New York - New Jersey is approximately 85.16 mi, which can typically be travelled in 130 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Time Square to Manhattan by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Time Square

Time Square is located at South Elting Corners Road, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Rt. 299 @ Old. New Paltz Rd.

Bus stations close to Time Square:

  • Shoprite New Paltz
  • Tops

Public transit stations close to Manhattan, New York - New Jersey

Manhattan is located at Manhattan, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Church St/Park Pl.

Subway stations close to Manhattan:

  • World Trade Center
  • Park Place
  • Chambers St

Bus stations close to Manhattan:

  • Church St/Park Pl
  • Warren St & Church St
  • Church St North Of Park Pl

Alternative route from Time Square to Manhattan by bus, subway and train via UPL-EB, EMPIRE SERVICE and 2

To get from Time Square to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the UPL-EB bus from Lowes/Rodeway Inn @ 299 station to Poughkeepsie Train Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EMPIRE SERVICE train and finally take the 2 subway from 34 St-Penn Station station to Park Place station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 13 min.

133min
Walk to bus station
Bus - UPL-EBUPL-EB
Train - EMPIRE SERVICEEMPIRE SERVICE
Subway - 2
Walk to Manhattan
Leaves from Lowes/Rodeway Inn @ 299

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lowes/Rodeway Inn @ 299
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - UPL-EBUPL-EB
    Wait for bus
    UPL-EB
    Upl_2025
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Poughkeepsie Train Station
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Poughkeepsie
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - EMPIRE SERVICEEMPIRE SERVICE
    Wait for train
    EMPIRE SERVICE
    New York
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    90 min
  • 7
    Subway - 2
    Wait for subway
    2
    Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Place
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to Manhattan
    Walk to
    Manhattan
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Time Square to Manhattan?

    The fastest way takes 130 minutes, using Bus line UPL-EB, Train line EMPIRE SERVICE, Subway line 3.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Time Square to Manhattan?

    The alternative route takes 133 minutes, using Bus line UPL-EB, Train line EMPIRE SERVICE, Subway line 2.

  • Is there a direct bus between Time Square and Manhattan?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 10 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Time Square to Manhattan?

    The UPL-EB bus line goes from Lowes/Rodeway Inn @ 299 station near Time Square in Lloyd, Ny to Upl_2025 station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line till Upl_2025 station near Manhattan in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Time Square to Manhattan by bus, train and subway?

    The total travel time between Time Square in Lloyd, Ny and Manhattan in New York - New Jersey by bus, train and subway is about 2 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Time Square to get to Manhattan?

    Get on the UPL-EB bus from the Lowes/Rodeway Inn @ 299 stop near Time Square in Lloyd, Ny.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Time Square and Manhattan?

    Get off the bus at the Upl_2025 station, which is closest to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey.