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

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There are 4 ways to get from New York Public Library to Manhattan by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from 42 St-Bryant Park to 86 Stsubway subway B
    15 min
    $3

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 43 St to Madison Av/E 74 Stbus bus M1 / ...
    21 min
    $2–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from New York Public Library to Manhattantaxi taxi 2.8 mi
    7 min
    $15–19

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from New York Public Library to Manhattanwalk walk 2.5 mi
    47 min

New York Public Library to Manhattan by foot and subway

Calendar550Weekly Services
Duration15 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2.8 mi
  • Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between New York Public Library, NY, USA and Manhattan, 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, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 43 St to Madison Av/E 74 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 19 min. Westchester County Bee-Line System also services this route every 4 hours.

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