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How to get fromLexington Avenue/59th Street Station to Metropolitan Opera Houseby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Lexington Avenue/59th Street Station to Metropolitan Opera House by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway, line 1 subway

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    1. Take the subway from Lexington Avenue/59th Street to 42 St-Times Squaresubway subway R / ...
    2. Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to 66 St-Lincoln Centersubway subway 1 / ...
    21 min
    $3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from E 57 St/Lexington Av to West End Av/W 61 Stbus bus M57
    28 min
    $3–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Lexington Avenue/59th Street Station to Metropolitan Opera Housetaxi taxi 1.4 mi
    3 min
    $11–14

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Lexington Avenue/59th Street Station to Metropolitan Opera Housewalk walk 1.3 mi
    25 min

  5. Bus via West End Av/W 64 St

    1. Take the bus from E 57 St/Lexington Av to West End Av/W 64 Stbus bus M57
    30 min
    $3–8

Lexington Avenue/59th Street Station to Metropolitan Opera House by subway and foot

Calendar1617Weekly Services
Duration21 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.2 mi
  • Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Lexington Avenue/59th Street Station, NY, USA and Metropolitan Opera House, NY, USA?

You can take a subway from Lexington Avenue/59th Street to Metropolitan Opera House via 42 St-Times Square and 66 St-Lincoln Center in around 21 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from E 57 St/Lexington Av to West End Av/W 61 St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 20 min.

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