There are 5 ways to get from New York Public Library Main Branch to Strand Bookstore by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 7 subway, line 6 subway
best- Take the subway from 5th Avenue to Grand Central-42 St7 / ...
- Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to 14 St-Union Sq6 / ...
13 minBus
cheapest- Take the bus from 5 Av/W 41 St to 5 Av/W 14 StM1 / ...
18 min$2–7Subway
- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to 14 St-Union SqQ / ...
16 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from New York Public Library Main Branch to Strand Bookstore1.6 mi
4 min$11–14Walk
- Take the foot from New York Public Library Main Branch to Strand Bookstore1.5 mi
29 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York Public Library Main Branch to Strand Bookstore is to bus which costs $2 - $7 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from New York Public Library Main Branch to Strand Bookstore is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $11 - $14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5 Av/W 41 St and arriving at 5 Av/W 14 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 42 St-Times Square and arriving at 14 St-Union Sq. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between New York Public Library Main Branch and Strand Bookstore is 2 miles.
The best way to get from New York Public Library Main Branch to Strand Bookstore without a car is to line 7 subway and line 6 subway which takes 13 min and costs .
It takes approximately 13 min to get from New York Public Library Main Branch to Strand Bookstore, including transfers.
New York Public Library Main Branch to Strand Bookstore bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/W 41 St station.
New York Public Library Main Branch to Strand Bookstore train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, depart from 5th Avenue station.
New York Public Library Main Branch to Strand Bookstore bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 14 St station.
What companies run services between New York Public Library Main Branch, NY, USA and Strand Bookstore, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from New York Public Library Main Branch to Strand Bookstore via 5th Avenue, Grand Central-42 St, and 14 St-Union Sq in around 13 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 41 St to 5 Av/W 14 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 12 min.
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 5th Avenue to Grand Central-42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- mta.info
Subway from Grand Central-42 St to 14 St-Union Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Times Square to 14 St-Union Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- mta.info
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 5 Av/W 41 St to 5 Av/W 14 St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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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New York Public Library Main Branch to Strand Bookstore train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, arrive at Grand Central-42 St station.
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