Port Authority Bus Terminal to Icahn Stadium by bus and subway
Quick answer: Take the M42 bus from W 42 St/8 Av to E 42 St/Park Av, then take an uptown 4 or 5 train from Grand Central-42 St to 125 St, then take the M35 bus from Lexington Av/E 126 St to Main Rdwy/Icahn Stadium. The trip takes about 48 minutes door to door on a weekday (45 to 51 depending on the connection). The M42 bus comes about every 7 minutes during the day.
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Icahn Stadium
- M42
- 4 / 5
- M35
- Walk 2 minto W 42 St/8 Av
- M42 M42 busFrom W 42 St/8 Av6 stops, about 11 min
- Change at E 42 St/Park AvWalk about 4 min
- 4 / 5 4 or 5 trainFrom Grand Central-42 St, uptown3 stops, about 11 min
- Change at 125 StWalk about 3 min
- M35 M35 busFrom Lexington Av/E 126 St5 stops, about 6 min
- Get off at Main Rdwy/Icahn Stadium
- Icahn Stadium
Weekdays, fall 2026 MTA schedule · First and last trips
Step by step
- Walk about 2 minutes from Port Authority Bus Terminal to W 42 St/8 Av.
- Take the M42 bus from W 42 St/8 Av to E 42 St/Park Av. It's 6 stops, about 11 minutes.
- At E 42 St/Park Av, walk about 4 minutes to Grand Central-42 St for the 4 or 5 train.
- Take an uptown 4 or 5 train from Grand Central-42 St to 125 St. It's 3 stops, about 11 minutes.
- At 125 St, walk about 3 minutes to Lexington Av/E 126 St for the M35 bus.
- Take the M35 bus from Lexington Av/E 126 St to Main Rdwy/Icahn Stadium. It's 5 stops, about 6 minutes.
Other ways to go
- Take an uptown A train from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 125 St, then take the M60 Select Bus Service bus from W 125 St/Saint Nicholas Av to E 125 St/2 Av, then take the M35 bus from E 125 St/2 Av to Main Rdwy/Icahn Stadium: about 50 minutes.
- Take an uptown A train from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 125 St, then take the M125 bus from W 125 St/Saint Nicholas Av to E 125 St/3 Av, then take the M35 bus from E 125 St/3 Av to Main Rdwy/Icahn Stadium: about 51 minutes.
Which one is faster depends on when you leave. Cobblehop compares them with live times.
Times and frequency
From the MTA's fall 2026 schedule. Typical trip is the door to door time in the middle of the day.
| Day | First trip | Last trip | Typical trip | M42 bus in the daytime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | 4:43 am | 12:10 am | 50 min | About every 7 minutes |
| Saturday | 4:48 am | 12:02 am | 50 min | About every 10 minutes |
| Sunday | 4:48 am | 11:54 pm | 48 min | About every 12 minutes |
Late at night
On weeknights the last trip that gets you there in about the usual time leaves around 12:10 am, and the first one in the morning around 4:43 am. On Saturday night the last one leaves around 12:02 am, and on Sunday night around 11:54 pm.
Tips for this trip
- Take the first train that comes. The 4 and 5 trains all stop at both Grand Central-42 St and 125 St.
- Know your stop. Get ready after Main Rdwy/Opp Golf Center Parking. The next stop is Main Rdwy/Icahn Stadium. Start a live trip in Cobblehop and it alerts you before your stop.
Step-free access
For the subway part of this trip: Grand Central-42 St (5 platform) is on the MTA's list of accessible stations; 125 St (5 platform) is on the MTA's list of accessible stations. Elevators can be out of service, so check elevator status on mta.info before you go.
What it costs
- Subway and local bus: $3 per ride with OMNY (tap a contactless card or phone) or a MetroCard. One transfer within 2 hours to the subway or a local bus is included.
Fares as of November 2026. Check the official fares page before you ride.
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Icahn Stadium: common questions
How do I get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Icahn Stadium by public transit?
Take the M42 bus from W 42 St/8 Av to E 42 St/Park Av, then take an uptown 4 or 5 train from Grand Central-42 St to 125 St, then take the M35 bus from Lexington Av/E 126 St to Main Rdwy/Icahn Stadium.
How long does it take?
About 48 minutes door to door on a weekday, 45 to 51 depending on the connection. On weekends it's about 50 minutes.
Do I have to change along the way?
Yes, 2 times: at E 42 St/Park Av and 125 St.
What time is the last bus?
On weeknights the last trip that gets you there in about the usual time leaves around 12:10 am, and the first one in the morning around 4:43 am. On Saturday night the last one leaves around 12:02 am, and on Sunday night around 11:54 pm.
How much does it cost?
Subway and local bus: $3 per ride with OMNY (tap a contactless card or phone) or a MetroCard. One transfer within 2 hours to the subway or a local bus is included.
Related routes
- Port Authority Bus Terminal to Empire State Building
- Port Authority Bus Terminal to 9/11 Memorial & Museum
- Port Authority Bus Terminal to Statue of Liberty ferry at Battery Park
- Times Square to Icahn Stadium
- Penn Station to Icahn Stadium
- Grand Central Terminal to Icahn Stadium
- All New York routes
Sources
Cobblehop is independent. It is not affiliated with the MTA or any transit agency. Schedules on this page come from the MTA's public GTFS data; check these pages for the latest service:
- MTA: developer data (the GTFS schedules used on this page)
- MTA: subway and bus fares
- MTA subway stations, with accessibility (data.ny.gov)
Transit data: Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). Cobblehop is not affiliated with or endorsed by the MTA.
Published November 7, 2026. Times were computed from the MTA fall 2026 schedules for 2026-11-18 (weekday), 2026-11-21 and 2026-11-22. Planned work and holidays change service, so check Cobblehop for live times before you go.
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