There are 7 ways to get from Staten Island Ferry Whitehall Terminal to New York Public Library by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Line 1 subway via 5th Avenue
best- Take the subway from South Ferry to 42 St-Times Squaresubway 1
23 min$3Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to East 34th Streetferry As / ...
55 min$2–11Bus
- Take the bus from State St/Whitehall St to 6 Av/W 40 Stbus M55
45 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Staten Island Ferry Whitehall Terminal to New York Public Librarytaxi 4.4 mi
12 min$21–25Line 1 subway
- Take the subway from South Ferry to 42 St-Times Squaresubway 1
25 min$3Bus via Greenwich St/Battery Pl
- Take the bus from Greenwich St/Battery Pl to Madison Av/E 44 Stbus BxM18
47 min$3–8Walk
- Take the walk from Staten Island Ferry Whitehall Terminal to New York Public Librarywalk 4.1 mi
1h 18m
Staten Island Ferry Whitehall Terminal to New York Public Library by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Staten Island Ferry Whitehall Terminal to New York Public Library is to line 1 subway via 5th Avenue which costs $3 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Staten Island Ferry Whitehall Terminal to New York Public Library is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $21 - $25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from State St/Whitehall St and arriving at 6 Av/W 40 St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Wall St/Pier 11 and arriving at East 34th Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Ferry and arriving at 42 St-Times Square. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Staten Island Ferry Whitehall Terminal and New York Public Library is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Staten Island Ferry Whitehall Terminal to New York Public Library without a car is to line 1 subway via 5th Avenue which takes 23 min and costs $3.
It takes approximately 23 min to get from Staten Island Ferry Whitehall Terminal to New York Public Library, including transfers.
Staten Island Ferry Whitehall Terminal to New York Public Library bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from State St/Whitehall St station.
Staten Island Ferry Whitehall Terminal to New York Public Library train services, operated by MTA, depart from South Ferry station.
What companies run services between Staten Island Ferry Whitehall Terminal, NY, USA and New York Public Library, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from South Ferry to 42 St-Times Square every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from State St/Whitehall St to 6 Av/W 40 St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 40 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from South Ferry to 42 St-Times Square
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from South Ferry to 42 St-Times Square
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from State St/Whitehall St to 6 Av/W 40 St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Greenwich St/Battery Pl to Madison Av/E 44 St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- 1-844-469-3377
- [email protected]
- Website
- NYC Ferry
Ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to East 34th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- NYC Ferry
- Schedules at
- NYC Ferry Routes
- Adult one-way
- $5
- Phone
- +1 800-262-8743
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seastreak
Ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to East 34th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- Seastreak
- Schedules at
- Seastreak Routes, Schedules & Fares
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $85–89
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $2–3
- Adult
- $8–11
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $21–25
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Staten Island Ferry Whitehall Terminal to New York Public Library bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 6 Av/W 40 St station.
Staten Island Ferry Whitehall Terminal to New York Public Library train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Times Square station.
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