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How to get from Rockefeller Center to Time Square by bus and subway?

From Rockefeller Center to Time Square by bus and subway

To get from Rockefeller Center to Time Square in Lloyd, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the E subway from 5 Av/53 St station to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ADT A104 bus and finally take the UPL-EB bus from New Paltz Trailways station to Lowes/Rodeway Inn @ 299 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 49 min.

169min
Walk to subway station
Subway - E
Bus - ADT A104ADT A104
Bus - UPL-EBUPL-EB
Walk to Time Square
Leaves from 5 Av/53 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    5 Av/53 St
    440 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Subway - E
    Wait for subway
    E
    World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    New York (P.A.B.T.)
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - ADT A104ADT A104
    Wait for bus
    ADT A104
    Oneonta
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    New Paltz
    95 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    New Paltz Trailways
    ID 152
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - UPL-EBUPL-EB
    Wait for bus
    UPL-EB
    Upl_2025
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lowes/Rodeway Inn @ 299
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Time Square
    Walk to
    Time Square
    NY 299
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Rockefeller Center to Time Square by bus and subway via R, ADT A104 and UPL-EB

To get from Rockefeller Center to Time Square in Lloyd, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the R subway from 49 St station to Times Sq-42 St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ADT A104 bus and finally take the UPL-EB bus from New Paltz Trailways station to Lowes/Rodeway Inn @ 299 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 45 min.

165min
Walk to subway station
Subway - R
Bus - ADT A104ADT A104
Bus - UPL-EBUPL-EB
Walk to Time Square
Leaves from 49 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    49 St
    520 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Subway - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Bay Pkwy
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    New York (P.A.B.T.)
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - ADT A104ADT A104
    Wait for bus
    ADT A104
    Oneonta
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    New Paltz
    95 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    New Paltz Trailways
    ID 152
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - UPL-EBUPL-EB
    Wait for bus
    UPL-EB
    Upl_2025
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lowes/Rodeway Inn @ 299
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Time Square
    Walk to
    Time Square
    NY 299
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Rockefeller Center to Time Square

The distance between Rockefeller Center, Lloyd and Time Square, Lloyd is approximately 88.14 mi, which can typically be travelled in 169 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rockefeller Center to Time Square by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Lloyd – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Alternative route from Rockefeller Center to Time Square by bus and subway via R, ADT A104 and UPL-EB

To get from Rockefeller Center to Time Square in Lloyd, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the R subway from 49 St station to Times Sq-42 St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ADT A104 bus and finally take the UPL-EB bus from New Paltz Trailways station to Lowes/Rodeway Inn @ 299 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 45 min.

165min
Walk to subway station
Subway - R
Bus - ADT A104ADT A104
Bus - UPL-EBUPL-EB
Walk to Time Square
Leaves from 49 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    49 St
    520 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Subway - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Bay Pkwy
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    New York (P.A.B.T.)
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - ADT A104ADT A104
    Wait for bus
    ADT A104
    Oneonta
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    New Paltz
    95 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    New Paltz Trailways
    ID 152
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - UPL-EBUPL-EB
    Wait for bus
    UPL-EB
    Upl_2025
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lowes/Rodeway Inn @ 299
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Time Square
    Walk to
    Time Square
    NY 299
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 169 minutes, using Subway line E, Bus line ADT A104, Bus line UPL-EB.

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

    The alternative route takes 165 minutes, using Subway line R, Bus line ADT A104, Bus line UPL-EB.

  • Is there a direct subway between Rockefeller Center and Time Square?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 49 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Rockefeller Center to Time Square?

    The E subway line goes from 5 Av/53 St station near Rockefeller Center in Manhattan to World Trade Center station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till World Trade Center station near Time Square in Lloyd.

  • How long does it take to travel from Rockefeller Center to Time Square by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Rockefeller Center in Manhattan and Time Square in Lloyd by subway and bus is about 2 hr 49 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Rockefeller Center to get to Time Square?

    Get on the E subway from the 5 Av/53 St station near Rockefeller Center in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Rockefeller Center and Time Square?

    Get off the subway at the World Trade Center stop, which is closest to Time Square in Lloyd.