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How to get fromRockefeller Center to 5 Av/78 Stby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Rockefeller Center to 5 Av/78 St by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from 49th Street to 77 Stsubway subway R
    1h 2m
    $3
  2. Drive  10.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rockefeller Center to 5 Av/78 Stcar car 10.7 mi
    22 min
    $2–3
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 52 St to Bay Ridge Av/3 Avbus bus X27 / ...
    1h 17m
    $3–8
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rockefeller Center to 5 Av/78 Sttaxi taxi 10.7 mi
    22 min
    $50–60

Rockefeller Center to 5 Av/78 St by foot and subway

Calendar821Weekly Services
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Comparing Your Travel Options

What companies run services between Rockefeller Center, NY, USA and 5 Av/78 St, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 49th Street to 77 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 52 St to Bay Ridge Av/3 Av hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 59 min.

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