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How to get fromUnion Square to 72nd Street Station (Second Avenue Subway)by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Union Square to 72nd Street Station (Second Avenue Subway) by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway, line 2 subway

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    1. Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 42 St-Times Squaresubway subway Q / ...
    2. Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to 72 Stsubway subway 2 / ...
    15 min
    $3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Union Square - 17th St & Broadway to Broadway/73rdbus bus to Mount Snow / ...
    35 min

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Union Square to 72nd Street Station (Second Avenue Subway)taxi taxi 3.8 mi
    8 min
    $19–23

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Union Square to 72nd Street Station (Second Avenue Subway)walk walk 3 mi
    58 min

  5. Line 1 subway

    1. Take the subway from 18 St to 72 Stsubway subway 1 / ...
    17 min
    $3

  6. Bus via 6 Av/W 20 St

    1. Take the bus from 6 Av/W 20 St to Broadway/W 69 Stbus bus M7
    38 min
    $3–8

Union Square to 72nd Street Station (Second Avenue Subway) by subway and foot

Calendar2118Weekly Services
Duration15 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.4 mi
  • Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Union Square, NY, USA and 72nd Street Station (Second Avenue Subway), NY, USA?

You can take a subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 72nd Street Station (Second Avenue Subway) via 42 St-Times Square and 72 St in around 15 min. Alternatively, OVR Ride LLC operates a bus from Union Square - 17th St & Broadway to Broadway/73rd on demand, and the journey takes 30 min.

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