There are 5 ways to get from Friends Building to Union Square by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Christopher Street to 23rd Streettrain Path
6 min$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 6 Av/W 3 St to 6 Av/W 18 Stbus M55
13 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Friends Building to Union Squaretaxi 1.2 mi
3 min$9–12Walk
- Take the foot from Friends Building to Union Squarewalk 1 mi
19 minTrain, subway
- Take the train from Christopher Street to 14th Streettrain Path
- Take the subway from 6 Av to 14 St-Union Sqsubway L
10 min$6
Friends Building to Union Square by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Friends Building to Union Square is to train which costs $3 and takes 6 min.
The fastest way to get from Friends Building to Union Square is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $9 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 6 Av/W 3 St and arriving at 6 Av/W 18 St. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Christopher Street and arriving at 23rd Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Friends Building and Union Square is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Friends Building to Union Square without a car is to train which takes 6 min and costs $3.
The train from Christopher Street to 23rd Street takes 4 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Friends Building to Union Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 6 Av/W 3 St station.
Friends Building to Union Square train services, operated by PATH, depart from Christopher Street station.
The best way to get from Friends Building to Union Square is to train which takes 6 min and costs $3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $7 and takes 13 min.
What companies run services between Friends Building, NY, USA and Union Square, NY, USA?
PATH operates a train from Christopher Street to 23rd Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 6 Av/W 3 St to 6 Av/W 18 St hourly. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 7 min.
- Phone
- (973) 961-6000
- Website
- panynj.gov
Train from Christopher Street to 23rd Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.panynj.gov/path/en/index.html
- Adult
- $3
Train from Christopher Street to 14th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.panynj.gov/path/en/index.html
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 6 Av to 14 St-Union Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 6 Av/W 3 St to 6 Av/W 18 St
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- $9–12
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More Questions & Answers
Friends Building to Union Square bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 6 Av/W 18 St station.
Friends Building to Union Square train services, operated by PATH, arrive at 23rd Street station.
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