What is the cheapest way to get from Upper East Side to New York University?

The cheapest way to get from Upper East Side to New York University is to line 6 subway which costs $3 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Upper East Side to New York University?

The fastest way to get from Upper East Side to New York University is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $21 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Upper East Side and New York University?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lexington Av/E 86 St and arriving at 3 Av/E 11 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Upper East Side and New York University?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from East 90th St and arriving at Stuyvesant Cove. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

Is there a direct train between Upper East Side and New York University?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 86th Street and arriving at Astor Pl. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

How far is it from Upper East Side to New York University?

The distance between Upper East Side and New York University is 4 miles.

How do I travel from Upper East Side to New York University without a car?

The best way to get from Upper East Side to New York University without a car is to line 6 subway which takes 23 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Upper East Side to New York University?

The line 6 subway from 86th Street to Astor Pl takes 16 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Upper East Side to New York University bus from?

Upper East Side to New York University bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Lexington Av/E 86 St station.

Where do I catch the Upper East Side to New York University train from?

Upper East Side to New York University train services, operated by MTA, depart from 86th Street station.

Where does the Upper East Side to New York University bus arrive?

Upper East Side to New York University bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 3 Av/E 11 St station.

Where does the Upper East Side to New York University train arrive?

Upper East Side to New York University train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Astor Pl station.

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Upper East Side to New York University - 6 ways to travel via line 6 subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Upper East Side to New York University by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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Line 6 subway
best
1. Take the subway from 86th Street to Astor Plsubway 6 / ...
23 min
$3
Bus via 3 Av/E 11 St
1. Take the bus from Lexington Av/E 86 St to 3 Av/E 11 Stbus M102 / ...
50 min
$3–8
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from East 90th St to Stuyvesant Coveferry Rs
51 min
$5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Upper East Side to New York Universitytaxi 4.6 mi
11 min
$21–26
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lexington Av/E 85 St to Bowery/E 4 Stbus M103
51 min
$3–8
Walk
1. Take the walk from Upper East Side to New York Universitywalk 4.4 mi
1h 25m

Upper East Side to New York University by subway and foot

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Distance: 4.4 mi
Duration: 23 min

What companies run services between Upper East Side, NY, USA and New York University, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 86th Street to Astor Pl every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Lexington Av/E 86 St to 3 Av/E 11 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 40 min.

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