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How to get fromWashington Square Park to New York Public Libraryby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Washington Square Park to New York Public Library by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from W 4 St-Wash Sq to 42 St-Bryant Parksubway subway B / ...
    13 min
    $3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 6 Av/W 10 St to 6 Av/W 40 Stbus bus M55
    28 min
    $3–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Washington Square Park to New York Public Librarytaxi taxi 2.2 mi
    5 min
    $13–17

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Washington Square Park to New York Public Librarywalk walk 1.8 mi
    34 min

Washington Square Park to New York Public Library by foot and subway

Calendar3270Weekly Services
Duration13 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2.1 mi
  • Duration: 13 min

What companies run services between Washington Square Park, NY, USA and New York Public Library, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from W 4 St-Wash Sq to 42 St-Bryant Park every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 6 Av/W 10 St to 6 Av/W 40 St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 17 min.

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