There are 6 ways to get from 53rd Street Library to Metropolitan Museum of Art by bus, taxi, foot, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Madison Av/E 79 St
best- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 58 St to Madison Av/E 79 Stbus M1 / ...
23 min$3–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 56 St to Madison Av/E 83 Stbus M1 / ...
24 min$2–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from 53rd Street Library to Metropolitan Museum of Arttaxi 2 mi
4 min$13–16Walk
- Take the walk from 53rd Street Library to Metropolitan Museum of Artwalk 1.6 mi
30 minLine 6 subway
- Take the subway from 51st Street to 86th Streetsubway 4 / ...
25 min$3Bus #2
- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 52 St to Madison Av/E 83 Stbus M1 / ...
25 min$3–8
53rd Street Library to Metropolitan Museum of Art by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from 53rd Street Library to Metropolitan Museum of Art is to line 6 subway which costs $3 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from 53rd Street Library to Metropolitan Museum of Art is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $13 - $16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madison Av/E 58 St and arriving at Madison Av/E 79 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 51st Street and arriving at 86th Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between 53rd Street Library and Metropolitan Museum of Art is 2 miles.
The best way to get from 53rd Street Library to Metropolitan Museum of Art without a car is to bus via Madison Av/E 79 St which takes 23 min and costs $3 - $8.
The bus from Madison Av/E 58 St to Madison Av/E 79 St takes 11 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
53rd Street Library to Metropolitan Museum of Art bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 58 St station.
53rd Street Library to Metropolitan Museum of Art train services, operated by MTA, depart from 51st Street station.
53rd Street Library to Metropolitan Museum of Art bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Madison Av/E 79 St station.
What companies run services between 53rd Street Library, NY, USA and Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY, USA?
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 58 St to Madison Av/E 79 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from 51st Street to 86th Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 7 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 51st Street to 86th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Madison Av/E 58 St to Madison Av/E 79 St
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Madison Av/E 56 St to Madison Av/E 83 St
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Madison Av/E 52 St to Madison Av/E 83 St
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 (914) 813-7777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westchester County Bee-Line System
Bus from Madison Av/E 56 St to Madison Av/E 83 St
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Westchester County Bee-Line System
- Schedules at
- Bee-Line Bus Schedules and Maps
- All other routes - Adults and children 5+
- $3
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express - Adult and children 5+
- $8
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- $13–16
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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53rd Street Library to Metropolitan Museum of Art train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 86th Street station.
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