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How to get fromHerald Square to 72nd Streetby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Herald Square to 72nd Street by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway, bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to 5 Av/59 Stsubway subway R / ...
    2. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 58 St to Madison Av/E 72 Stbus bus M1 / ...
    19 min
    $6–11

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 35 St to Madison Av/E 72 Stbus bus M1 / ...
    31 min
    $3–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Herald Square to 72nd Streettaxi taxi 2.6 mi
    5 min
    $15–18

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Herald Square to 72nd Streetwalk walk 2.1 mi
    40 min

  5. Subway

    1. Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Lexington Av/63 Stsubway subway Q / ...
    22 min
    $3

  6. Bus via 42 St-Bryant Park

    1. Take the bus from 42 St-Bryant Park to East 67th Street & Madison Avenuebus bus South Mtn Special to NYC
    36 min
    $8–12

Herald Square to 72nd Street by foot, subway, and bus

Calendar2192Weekly Services
Duration19 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2.7 mi
  • Duration: 19 min

What companies run services between Herald Square, NY, USA and 72nd Street, NY, USA?

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 35 St to Madison Av/E 72 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Lexington Av/63 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 8 min.

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