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How to get to West 42nd Street in Manhattan by subway, bus or train?

Directions to West 42nd Street (Manhattan) with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near West 42nd Street

    BusBus: 320, BM2, M42, QM10, QM2.TrainTrain: BABYLON BRANCH, HUDSON, PORT WASHINGTON BRANCH, RONKONKOMA BRANCH.SubwaySubway: 2, 3, 7X, A, N.

How to get to West 42nd Street by bus?

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Bus stops near West 42nd Street in Manhattan

  • W 42nd St and Broadway, 1 min walk,
  • W 42 St/Broadway, 1 min walk,
  • W 42nd St & 7th Ave, 2 min walk,
  • 42nd St & 7th Ave, 2 min walk,
  • W 42 St/7 Av, 3 min walk,
  • 7 Av/W 41 St, 3 min walk,
  • 6 Av/W 41 St, 4 min walk,
  • 6 Av/W 42 St, 4 min walk,
  • Avenue Of the Americas/W 41 St, 4 min walk,
  • W 40th St & 6th Ave, 4 min walk,

Subway stations near West 42nd Street in Manhattan

  • 42 St-Bryant Pk, 3 min walk,
  • 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal, 4 min walk,
  • 49 St, 9 min walk,

Bus lines to West 42nd Street in Manhattan

  • SHORTLINE HUDSON, New York,
  • M42, East Side U N-1 Av Crosstown,
  • SUBURBAN TRANSIT, Twin Rivers,
  • SUBURBAN TRANSIT, Hillsborough,
  • SUBURBAN TRANSIT, New York,
  • SHORTLINE HUDSON, Nanuet,
  • SIM8, Arden Hts Via Richmond Av Via Woodrow Rd,
  • SIM8X, Park and Ride Si Mall,
  • SIM22, Eltingville Via Ar Kill Rd Via Richmond,
  • SIM25, Tottenville Via Rossville Av Via Foster,
  • SIM26, Tottenville Via Blmingdale Rd Via Amboy,
  • SIM30, Sunnyside Via Forest Av,
  • BXM2, West Midtown Penn Sta-34 St Via Kappock St,
  • M7, 14 St Via Columbus Via 7 Av,
  • M20, South Ferry Via 7 Av Via Bat Pk City,
  • M104, 41 St Via Broadway/7 Av,
  • QM2, Bay Terrace - Midtown Via 6Th Av,
  • QM3, Little Neck - Midtown,
  • QM4, Electchester - Midtown Via 6Th Av,
  • QM20, Bay Terrace - Midtown,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to West 42nd Street?

    The closest stations to West 42nd Street are:

    • W 42nd St and Broadway is 19 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • W 42 St/Broadway is 45 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • W 42nd St & 7th Ave is 87 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • 42nd St & 7th Ave is 130 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • W 42 St/7 Av is 142 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • 7 Av/W 41 St is 152 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • 42 St-Bryant Pk is 163 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • 6 Av/W 41 St is 238 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • 6 Av/W 42 St is 261 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Avenue Of the Americas/W 41 St is 278 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • W 40th St & 6th Ave is 301 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal is 326 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • 49 St is 732 yards away, 9 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near West 42nd Street?

    These bus lines stop near West 42nd Street: 320, BM2, M42, QM10, QM2, QM5.

  • Which train lines stop near West 42nd Street?

    These train lines stop near West 42nd Street: BABYLON BRANCH, HUDSON, PORT WASHINGTON BRANCH, RONKONKOMA BRANCH.

  • Which subway lines stop near West 42nd Street?

    These subway lines stop near West 42nd Street: 2, 3, 7X, A, N, R.

  • What’s the nearest subway station to West 42nd Street in Manhattan?

    The nearest subway station to West 42nd Street in Manhattan is 42 St-Bryant Pk. It’s a 3 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to West 42nd Street in Manhattan?

    The nearest bus stops to West 42nd Street in Manhattan are W 42nd St and Broadway and W 42 St/Broadway. The closest one is a 1 min walk away.

  • What time is the first subway to West 42nd Street in Manhattan?

    The E is the first subway that goes to West 42nd Street in Manhattan. It stops nearby at 3:00 AM.

  • What time is the last subway to West 42nd Street in Manhattan?

    The N is the last subway that goes to West 42nd Street in Manhattan. It stops nearby at 4:00 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to West 42nd Street in Manhattan?

    The M42 is the first bus that goes to West 42nd Street in Manhattan. It stops nearby at 3:01 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to West 42nd Street in Manhattan?

    The M7 is the last bus that goes to West 42nd Street in Manhattan. It stops nearby at 3:11 AM.

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to West 42nd Street? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: W 42nd St and Broadway; W 42 St/Broadway; W 42nd St & 7th Ave; 42nd St & 7th Ave; W 42 St/7 Av; 7 Av/W 41 St; 42 St-Bryant Pk; 6 Av/W 41 St; 6 Av/W 42 St; Avenue Of the Americas/W 41 St; W 40th St & 6th Ave; 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal; 49 St.

Bus: 320, BM2, M42, QM10, QM2, QM5, SHORTLINE HUDSON, SUBURBAN TRANSIT, SUBURBAN TRANSIT, SUBURBAN TRANSIT.Train: BABYLON BRANCH, HUDSON, PORT WASHINGTON BRANCH, RONKONKOMA BRANCH.Subway: 2, 3, 7X, A, N, R, B, D, F, FX, M, C, E, Q, W.

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