How to get from Brooklyn to Times Square by bus and subway?

From Brooklyn to Times Square by bus and subway

To get from Brooklyn to Times Square in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the B84 bus from Flatlands Av/Elton St station to Livonia Av/Ashford St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 3 subway and finally take the 165 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Broadway at Irvington St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 30 min. The bus and subway schedule from Brooklyn may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Times Square on the Moovit app.

210min
Walk to bus station
Bus - B84B84
Subway - 3
Bus - 165165
Walk to Times Square
Leaves from Flatlands Av/Elton St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Flatlands Av/Elton St
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - B84B84
    Wait for bus
    B84
    East New York New Lots Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Livonia Av/Ashford St
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    New Lots Av
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - 3
    Wait for subway
    3
    Harlem-148 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    47 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 165165
    Wait for bus
    165
    Westwood
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway at Irvington St
    ID 14023
    83 min
  • 10
    Walk to Times Square
    Walk to
    Times Square
    1.6 mi • 33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Brooklyn to Times Square by bus and train

To get from Brooklyn to Times Square in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the BM5 bus from Ashford St /Cozine Av station to Madison Av / E 34 St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NC train and finally take the PVL train from Secaucus station to Westwood station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 6 min. The bus and subway schedule from Brooklyn may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Times Square on the Moovit app.

186min
Walk to bus station
Bus - BM5BM5
Train - NC
Train - PVL
Walk to Times Square
Leaves from Ashford St /Cozine Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashford St /Cozine Av
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - BM5BM5
    Wait for bus
    BM5
    Midtown 57 St Via Madison Av
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison Av / E 34 St
    61 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    810 yd • 10 min
  • 5
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3831| Trenton Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    9 min
  • 7
    Train - PVLPVL
    Wait for train
    PVL
    #1607| Spring Valley
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Westwood
    35 min
  • 9
    Walk to Times Square
    Walk to
    Times Square
    1.64 mi • 34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brooklyn to Times Square

The distance between Brooklyn, New York - New Jersey and Times Square, New York - New Jersey is approximately 35.97 mi, which can typically be travelled in 210 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brooklyn to Times Square by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Brooklyn to Times Square

To check the bus and subway schedule from Brooklyn to Times Square using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Brooklyn) and destination (Times Square), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and subway, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and subway schedules.

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From Brooklyn to Times Square by bus and train

To get from Brooklyn to Times Square in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the BM5 bus from Ashford St /Cozine Av station to Madison Av / E 34 St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NC train and finally take the PVL train from Secaucus station to Westwood station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 6 min. The bus and subway schedule from Brooklyn may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Times Square on the Moovit app.

186min
Walk to bus station
Bus - BM5BM5
Train - NC
Train - PVL
Walk to Times Square
Leaves from Ashford St /Cozine Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashford St /Cozine Av
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - BM5BM5
    Wait for bus
    BM5
    Midtown 57 St Via Madison Av
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison Av / E 34 St
    61 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    810 yd • 10 min
  • 5
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3831| Trenton Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    9 min
  • 7
    Train - PVLPVL
    Wait for train
    PVL
    #1607| Spring Valley
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Westwood
    35 min
  • 9
    Walk to Times Square
    Walk to
    Times Square
    1.64 mi • 34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Brooklyn to Times Square?

    The fastest way takes 210 minutes, using Bus line B84, Subway line 3, Bus line 165.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Brooklyn to Times Square?

    The alternative route takes 186 minutes, using Bus line BM5, Train line NC, Train line PVL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Brooklyn and Times Square in New York - New Jersey?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 30 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Brooklyn to Times Square in New York - New Jersey?

    The B84 bus line goes from Flatlands Av/Elton St station near Brooklyn to East New York New Lots Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till East New York New Lots Station station near Times Square in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Brooklyn to Times Square in New York - New Jersey by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Brooklyn and Times Square in New York - New Jersey by bus and subway is about 3 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Brooklyn to get to Times Square in New York - New Jersey?

    Get on the B84 bus from the Flatlands Av/Elton St stop near Brooklyn in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Brooklyn and Times Square in New York - New Jersey?

    Get off the bus at the East New York New Lots Station stop, which is closest to Times Square in New York - New Jersey.

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