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How to get from86th Street to Union Squareby subway, bus, taxi or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from 86th Street to Union Square by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 6 subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from 86th Street to 14 St-Union Sqsubway subway 6 / ...
    15 min
    $3
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 86th Street & Lexington Avenue to Union Square - 17th St & Broadwaybus bus Nyc / ...
    20 min
    $2–7
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from 86th Street to Union Squaretaxi taxi 3.9 mi
    9 min
    $20–24
  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from 86th Street to Union Squarewalk walk 3.6 mi
    1h 10m
  5. Line 0028 bus

    1. Take the bus from 5th AVE @ 85th ST to 23rd ST @ 5th AVEbus bus 0028
    23 min
    $3

86th Street to Union Square by subway

Calendar4858Weekly Subways
Duration15 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between 86th Street, NY, USA and Union Square, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 86th Street to 14 St-Union Sq every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, OVR Ride LLC operates a bus from 86th Street & Lexington Avenue to Union Square - 17th St & Broadway on demand, and the journey takes 20 min. MTA Bus Company also services this route every 10 minutes.

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