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Times Square to Arthur Avenue Retail Market by subway and bus

Quick answer: Take an uptown 2 train from Times Sq-42 St to 3 Av-149 St, then take the Bx15 bus from 3 Av/Westchester Av to 3 Av/E 183 St. The trip takes about 65 minutes door to door on a weekday (56 to 68 depending on the connection). The 2 train comes about every 7 minutes during the day. Every line on this trip runs all night.

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Times Square to Arthur Avenue Retail Market

Trip timeabout65min
How oftenAbout every 7 minutes (2)
  • 2
  • Bx15
  1. Walk 4 minto Times Sq-42 St
  2. 2 2 trainFrom Times Sq-42 St, uptown8 stops, about 23 min
  3. Change at 3 Av-149 StWalk about 4 min
  4. Bx15 Bx15 busFrom 3 Av/Westchester Av13 stops, about 25 min
  5. Get off at 3 Av/E 183 St
  6. Arthur Avenue Retail MarketWalk about 5 min

Weekdays, fall 2026 MTA schedule · First and last trips

By Cobblehop · · Source: MTA schedules (fall 2026), checked November 7, 2026

Step by step

  1. Walk about 4 minutes from Times Square to Times Sq-42 St.
  2. Take an uptown 2 train from Times Sq-42 St to 3 Av-149 St. It's 8 stops, about 23 minutes.
  3. At 3 Av-149 St, walk about 4 minutes to 3 Av/Westchester Av for the Bx15 bus.
  4. Take the Bx15 bus from 3 Av/Westchester Av to 3 Av/E 183 St. It's 13 stops, about 25 minutes.
  5. From 3 Av/E 183 St, walk about 5 minutes to Arthur Avenue Retail Market.

Other ways to go

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.

DayFirst tripLast tripTypical tripBx15 bus in the daytime
WeekdaysRuns all night67 minAbout every 5 minutes
SaturdayRuns all night64 minAbout every 8 minutes
SundayRuns all night63 minAbout every 9 minutes

Late at night

This trip works around the clock. Between about 1 and 5 am the trip takes about 65 minutes, and the Bx15 bus comes about every 30 minutes.

Tips for this trip

Step-free access

For the subway part of this trip: Times Sq-42 St/Port Authority Bus Terminal (2 platform) is on the MTA's list of accessible stations; 3 Av-149 St (2 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

Fares as of November 2026. Check the official fares page before you ride.

Times Square to Arthur Avenue Retail Market: common questions

How do I get from Times Square to Arthur Avenue Retail Market by public transit?

Take an uptown 2 train from Times Sq-42 St to 3 Av-149 St, then take the Bx15 bus from 3 Av/Westchester Av to 3 Av/E 183 St.

How long does it take?

About 65 minutes door to door on a weekday, 56 to 68 depending on the connection. On weekends it's about 64 minutes.

Do I have to change along the way?

Yes, once: at 3 Av-149 St.

Does it run all night?

This trip works around the clock. Between about 1 and 5 am the trip takes about 65 minutes, and the Bx15 bus comes about every 30 minutes.

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.

Sources

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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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