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How to get fromTimes Square–42nd Street Station to New York Universityby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Times Square–42nd Street Station to New York University 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 Broadway-Lafayette Stsubway subway B / ...
    14 min
    $3

  2. Bus via E 8 St/5 Av

    1. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 42 St to E 8 St/5 Avbus bus M1 / ...
    27 min
    $3–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Times Square–42nd Street Station to New York Universitytaxi taxi 2.5 mi
    6 min
    $14–18

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Times Square–42nd Street Station to New York Universitywalk walk 2 mi
    39 min

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 42 St to Broadway/W 3 Stbus bus M1 / ...
    29 min
    $3–8

Times Square–42nd Street Station to New York University by foot and subway

Calendar3270Weekly Services
Duration14 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2.8 mi
  • Duration: 14 min

What companies run services between Times Square–42nd Street Station, NY, USA and New York University, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 42 St-Bryant Park to Broadway-Lafayette St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 42 St to E 8 St/5 Av every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 17 min.

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