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How to get fromNew York Public Library to Central Parkby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 7 ways to get from New York Public Library to Central Park by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from 42 St-Bryant Park to 86 Stsubway subway B
    23 min
    $3
  2. Line 6 subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to 77 Stsubway subway 6 / ...
    2. Take the bus from E 79 St/Lexington Av to E 79 St Transverse/Central Parkbus bus M79-Sbs
    24 min
    $6–11
  3. Line 28 bus

    1. Take the bus from MADISON AVE @ 39th ST to MADISON AVE @ 84th STbus bus 28
    28 min
    $3
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from New York Public Library to The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop)taxi taxi 1.6 mi
    4 min
    $12–15
  5. Subway via 81 St-Museum of Natural History

    1. Take the subway from 42 St-Bryant Park to 81 St-Museum of Natural Historysubway subway B
    24 min
    $3
  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 43 St to Madison Av/E 83 Stbus bus M1 / ...
    36 min
    $3–8
  7. Walk

    1. Take the foot from New York Public Library to The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop)walk walk 1.3 mi
    25 min

New York Public Library to Central Park by foot and subway

Calendar550Weekly Services
Duration23 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between New York Public Library, NY, USA and Central Park, New York County, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 42 St-Bryant Park to 86 St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Westchester County Bee-Line System operates a bus from MADISON AVE @ 39th ST to MADISON AVE @ 84th ST every 4 hours. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 17 min.

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