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

From Rockefeller Center to Times Square by bus and subway

To get from Rockefeller Center to Times Square in New York - New Jersey, take the E subway from 5 Av/53 St station to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, take the SHORTLINE HUDSON bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Rt 17 & Linwood Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min. The bus and subway schedule from Rockefeller Center may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Times Square on the Moovit app.

99min
Walk to subway station
Subway - E
Bus - SHORTLINE HUDSONSHORTLINE HUDSON
Walk to Times 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
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - SHORTLINE HUDSONSHORTLINE HUDSON
    Wait for bus
    SHORTLINE HUDSON
    Middletown
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rt 17 & Linwood Ave
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to Times Square
    Walk to
    Times Square
    1.98 mi • 41 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Rockefeller Center to Times Square by bus

Take one direct bus from Rockefeller Center to Times Square in New York - New Jersey: take the SHORTLINE HUDSON bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Rt 17 & Linwood Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min. The bus and subway schedule from Rockefeller Center may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Times Square on the Moovit app.

92min
Walk to bus station
Bus - SHORTLINE HUDSONSHORTLINE HUDSON
Walk to Times Square
Leaves from Port Authority Bus Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    0.88 mi • 19 min
  • 2
    Bus - SHORTLINE HUDSONSHORTLINE HUDSON
    Wait for bus
    SHORTLINE HUDSON
    Middletown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rt 17 & Linwood Ave
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to Times Square
    Walk to
    Times Square
    1.98 mi • 41 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 23.76 mi, which can typically be travelled in 99 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rockefeller Center 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 Rockefeller Center to Times Square

To check the bus and subway 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 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 Rockefeller Center to Times Square by bus

Take one direct bus from Rockefeller Center to Times Square in New York - New Jersey: take the SHORTLINE HUDSON bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Rt 17 & Linwood Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min. The bus and subway schedule from Rockefeller Center may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Times Square on the Moovit app.

92min
Walk to bus station
Bus - SHORTLINE HUDSONSHORTLINE HUDSON
Walk to Times Square
Leaves from Port Authority Bus Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    0.88 mi • 19 min
  • 2
    Bus - SHORTLINE HUDSONSHORTLINE HUDSON
    Wait for bus
    SHORTLINE HUDSON
    Middletown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rt 17 & Linwood Ave
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to Times Square
    Walk to
    Times Square
    1.98 mi • 41 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 99 minutes, using Subway line E, Bus line SHORTLINE HUDSON.

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

    The alternative route takes 92 minutes, using Bus line SHORTLINE HUDSON.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 39 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Rockefeller Center to Times 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 one bus line till World Trade Center 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 bus?

    The total travel time between Rockefeller Center in Manhattan and Times Square in New York - New Jersey by subway and bus is about 1 hr 39 min.

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

    Get off the subway at the World Trade Center stop, 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.

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