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How to get from Rockefeller Center to Times Square by subway and train?

From Rockefeller Center to Times Square by subway and train

To get from Rockefeller Center to Times Square in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 train lines: take the 1 subway from 50 St station to 34 St-Penn Station 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 1 hr 42 min. The subway and train schedule from Rockefeller Center may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Times Square on the Moovit app.

102min
Walk to subway station
Subway - 1
Train - NC
Train - PVL
Walk to Times Square
Leaves from 50 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    50 St
    540 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    South Ferry
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Penn Station
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3829| Trenton Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    9 min
  • 6
    Train - PVLPVL
    Wait for train
    PVL
    #1605| Spring Valley
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Westwood
    37 min
  • 8
    Walk to Times Square
    Walk to
    Times Square
    1.64 mi • 34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Rockefeller Center to Times Square by bus and train

To get from Rockefeller Center to Times Square in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the M7 bus from 7 Av/W 50 St station to 7 Av/W 34 St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NJCL train and finally take the PVL train from Secaucus station to Westwood station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min. The subway and train schedule from Rockefeller Center may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Times Square on the Moovit app.

114min
Walk to bus station
Bus - M7M7
Train - NJCL
Train - PVL
Walk to Times Square
Leaves from 7 Av/W 50 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    7 Av/W 50 St
    560 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - M7M7
    Wait for bus
    M7
    14 St Via Columbus Via 7 Av
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    7 Av/W 34 St
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3227| Long Branch
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    9 min
  • 7
    Train - PVLPVL
    Wait for train
    PVL
    #1605| Spring Valley
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Westwood
    37 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 Rockefeller Center to Times Square

The distance between Rockefeller Center, New York - New Jersey and Times Square, New York - New Jersey is approximately 25.05 mi, which can typically be travelled in 102 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rockefeller Center to Times Square by subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway And Train schedule from Rockefeller Center to Times Square

To check the subway and train schedule from Rockefeller Center to Times Square using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Rockefeller Center) and destination (Times Square), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available subway and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each subway and train, 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 subway and train schedules.

From Rockefeller Center to Times Square by bus and train

To get from Rockefeller Center to Times Square in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the M7 bus from 7 Av/W 50 St station to 7 Av/W 34 St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NJCL train and finally take the PVL train from Secaucus station to Westwood station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min. The subway and train schedule from Rockefeller Center may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Times Square on the Moovit app.

114min
Walk to bus station
Bus - M7M7
Train - NJCL
Train - PVL
Walk to Times Square
Leaves from 7 Av/W 50 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    7 Av/W 50 St
    560 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - M7M7
    Wait for bus
    M7
    14 St Via Columbus Via 7 Av
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    7 Av/W 34 St
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3227| Long Branch
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    9 min
  • 7
    Train - PVLPVL
    Wait for train
    PVL
    #1605| Spring Valley
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Westwood
    37 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 Rockefeller Center to Times Square?

    The fastest way takes 102 minutes, using Subway line 1, Train line NC, Train line PVL.

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

    The alternative route takes 114 minutes, using Bus line M7, Train line NJCL, Train line PVL.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 42 min.

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

    The 1 subway line goes from 50 St station near Rockefeller Center in Manhattan to South Ferry station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till South Ferry station near Times Square in New York - New Jersey.

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

    The total travel time between Rockefeller Center in Manhattan and Times Square in New York - New Jersey by subway and train is about 1 hr 42 min.

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

    Get on the 1 subway from the 50 St station near Rockefeller Center in Manhattan.

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

    Get off the subway at the South Ferry station, which is closest to Times Square in New York - New Jersey.

  • When is the first bus from Rockefeller Center to Times Square?

    The first bus from Rockefeller Center in Manhattan to Times Square in New York - New Jersey is 300 - NYC - Middletown. It leaves the Port Authority Bus Terminal stop at 5:10 AM.