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 104 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 104ADT 104
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 104ADT 104
    Wait for bus
    ADT 104
    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
    10 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 104 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 104 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 46 min.

166min
Walk to subway station
Subway - R
Bus - ADT 104ADT 104
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 104ADT 104
    Wait for bus
    ADT 104
    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
    10 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.

Public transit stations close to Rockefeller Center

Rockefeller Center is located at West 50th Street, Lloyd and the nearest public transit station is W 49th St & 5th Ave.

Subway stations close to Rockefeller Center:

  • 49 St
  • 5 Av/53 St
  • 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr

Train stations close to Rockefeller Center:

  • Grand Central Madison

Bus stations close to Rockefeller Center:

  • W 49th St & 5th Ave
  • 5 Av/W 49 St
  • W 50th St & 6th Ave

Public transit stations close to Time Square, Lloyd

Time Square is located at NY 299, Lloyd and the nearest public transit station is Lowes/Rodeway Inn @ 299.

Bus stations close to Time Square:

  • Lowes/Rodeway Inn @ 299

Related Routes

Alternative route from Rockefeller Center to Time Square by bus and subway via R, ADT 104 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 104 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 46 min.

166min
Walk to subway station
Subway - R
Bus - ADT 104ADT 104
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 104ADT 104
    Wait for bus
    ADT 104
    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
    10 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 104, Bus line UPL-EB.

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

    The alternative route takes 166 minutes, using Subway line R, Bus line ADT 104, 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.

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