There are 4 ways to get from Javits Center to New York Public Library by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 7 subway
best- Take the subway from 34 St-Hudson Yards to 5th Avenue7 / ...
10 min$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from W 42 St/12 Av to W 42 St/5 AvM42
26 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Javits Center to New York Public Library1.8 mi
6 min$12–15Walk
- Take the foot from Javits Center to New York Public Library1.3 mi
25 min
Javits Center to New York Public Library by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Javits Center to New York Public Library is to line 7 subway which costs $3 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Javits Center to New York Public Library is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $12 - $15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from W 42 St/12 Av and arriving at W 42 St/5 Av. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 34 St-Hudson Yards and arriving at 5th Avenue. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Javits Center and New York Public Library is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Javits Center to New York Public Library without a car is to line 7 subway which takes 10 min and costs $3.
The line 7 subway from 34 St-Hudson Yards to 5th Avenue takes 4 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Javits Center to New York Public Library bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from W 42 St/12 Av station.
Javits Center to New York Public Library train services, operated by MTA, depart from 34 St-Hudson Yards station.
Javits Center to New York Public Library bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at W 42 St/5 Av station.
What companies run services between Javits Center, NY, USA and New York Public Library, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 34 St-Hudson Yards to 5th Avenue every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from W 42 St/12 Av to W 42 St/5 Av every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 16 min.
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- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 34 St-Hudson Yards to 5th Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from W 42 St/12 Av to W 42 St/5 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
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Javits Center to New York Public Library train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 5th Avenue station.
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