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How to get fromGreenwich Village to New York Public Libraryby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Greenwich Village to New York Public Library by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 1 subway via 5th Avenue

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    1. Take the subway from Houston St to 42 St-Times Squaresubway subway 1 / ...
    15 min
    $3
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 6 Av/West Houston St to 6 Av/W 40 Stbus bus M55
    26 min
    $3–8
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Greenwich Village to New York Public Librarytaxi taxi 2.7 mi
    7 min
    $15–19
  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Greenwich Village to New York Public Librarywalk walk 2.2 mi
    42 min
  5. Line 1 subway

    1. Take the subway from Houston St to 42 St-Times Squaresubway subway 1 / ...
    17 min
    $3
  6. Bus via 6 Av/W Broadway

    1. Take the bus from 6 Av/W Broadway to Madison Av/E 44 Stbus bus BxM18
    29 min
    $3–8

Greenwich Village to New York Public Library by subway and foot

Calendar1617Weekly Services
Duration15 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Greenwich Village, NY, USA and New York Public Library, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Houston St to 42 St-Times Square every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 6 Av/West Houston St to 6 Av/W 40 St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 21 min.

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