There are 4 ways to get from New York Public Library to Javits Center by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 7 subway
best- Take the subway from 5th Avenue to 34 St-Hudson Yards7 / ...
12 minBus
cheapest- Take the bus from W 42 St/5 Av to W 42 St/12 AvM42
23 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from New York Public Library to Javits Center1.3 mi
4 min$10–12Walk
- Take the foot from New York Public Library to Javits Center1.3 mi
25 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York Public Library to Javits Center is to bus which costs $2 - $7 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from New York Public Library to Javits Center is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $10 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from W 42 St/5 Av and arriving at W 42 St/12 Av. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 5th Avenue and arriving at 34 St-Hudson Yards. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between New York Public Library and Javits Center is 2 miles.
The best way to get from New York Public Library to Javits Center without a car is to line 7 subway which takes 12 min and costs .
The line 7 subway from 5th Avenue to 34 St-Hudson Yards takes 6 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
New York Public Library to Javits Center bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from W 42 St/5 Av station.
New York Public Library to Javits Center train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, depart from 5th Avenue station.
New York Public Library to Javits Center bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at W 42 St/12 Av station.
What companies run services between New York Public Library, NY, USA and Javits Center, NY, USA?
MTA New York City Transit operates a subway from 5th Avenue to 34 St-Hudson Yards every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from W 42 St/5 Av to W 42 St/12 Av every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 13 min.
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from W 42 St/5 Av to W 42 St/12 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 13 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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New York Public Library to Javits Center train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, arrive at 34 St-Hudson Yards station.
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