How long does it take from Queensboro Plaza to 14 St–Union Sq by metro?

The journey from Queensboro Plaza to 14 St–Union Sq takes approximately 23 minutes by New York City Subway, covering 10.8 km across 6 stops.

What is the metro fare from Queensboro Plaza to 14 St–Union Sq?

The token fare from Queensboro Plaza to 14 St–Union Sq is ₹2.9. With a smart card the fare is ₹2.9 (save ₹0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹2.9.

Which platform at Queensboro Plaza for 14 St–Union Sq?

At Queensboro Plaza, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards Coney Island–Stillwell Av. Look for the electronic board showing "Coney Island–Stillwell Av".

What is the last train from Queensboro Plaza to 14 St–Union Sq?

The last train from Queensboro Plaza towards Coney Island–Stillwell Av departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from 14 St–Union Sq back towards Queensboro Plaza departs at 00:30.

How many stops from Queensboro Plaza to 14 St–Union Sq?

There are 6 stops between Queensboro Plaza and 14 St–Union Sq on the N/Q/R/W (Broadway). The stations are: Queensboro Plaza, Lexington Av–59 St, 57 St–7 Av, Times Sq–42 St, 42 St–Bryant Pk, 34 St–Herald Sq, 14 St–Union Sq.

Queensboro Plaza To 14 St–Union Sq

ShortestShortest Route

Queensboro Plaza

Platform 1·underground·N/Q/R/W (Broadway)Towards Coney Island–Stillwell Av

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Lexington Av–59 St

+3.77 min

3.77 min · 1.8 km

57 St–7 Av

+7.54 min

3.77 min · 1.8 km

42 St–Bryant Pk

orange interchange

+15.08 min

3.77 min · 1.8 km

34 St–Herald Sq

orange interchange

+18.85 min

3.77 min · 1.8 km

14 St–Union Sq

green interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground10.8 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:30

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

23 min

Total time

stops

10.8 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Queensboro Plaza	05:00	23:00	Towards Coney Island–Stillwell Av
14 St–Union Sq	05:00	00:30	Towards Queensboro Plaza

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

₹2.9

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹2.9

Save ₹0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹2.9

Save ₹0 per ride

Use your New York City Subway smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

1.46 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.67 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~43 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹2.9

Bike

₹74

Auto

₹160

Cab

₹288

Estimates for 10.8 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure station

Queensboro Plaza

underground

Queensboro Plaza, New York, United States

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

14 St–Union Sq

underground

14 St–Union Sq, New York, United States

Weekdays: 05:00 – 00:30(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

14 St–Union Sq exit 1· Union Square♿

14 St–Union Sq exit 2· Union Square♿

14 St–Union Sq exit 3· Union Square♿

14 St–Union Sq exit 4· Union Square♿

Buy a ticket or top up a transit card; keep it until you exit.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machinesShopsStep-free access