There are 6 ways to get from Staten Island Ferry Whitehall Terminal to New York Public Library by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 1 subway via 5th Avenue
best- Take the subway from South Ferry to 42 St-Times Square1
24 min$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from State St/Whitehall St to 6 Av/W 40 StM55
45 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Staten Island Ferry Whitehall Terminal to New York Public Library4.4 mi
12 min$21–26Walk
- Take the foot from Staten Island Ferry Whitehall Terminal to New York Public Library5.7 mi
53 minLine 1 subway
- Take the subway from South Ferry to 42 St-Times Square1
25 min$3Bus via Greenwich St/Battery Pl
- Take the bus from Greenwich St/Battery Pl to Madison Av/E 44 StBxM18
47 min$2–7
Staten Island Ferry Whitehall Terminal to New York Public Library by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Staten Island Ferry Whitehall Terminal to New York Public Library is to line 1 subway via 5th Avenue which costs $3 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Staten Island Ferry Whitehall Terminal to New York Public Library is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $21 - $26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from State St/Whitehall St and arriving at 6 Av/W 40 St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Ferry and arriving at 42 St-Times Square. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Staten Island Ferry Whitehall Terminal and New York Public Library is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Staten Island Ferry Whitehall Terminal to New York Public Library without a car is to line 1 subway via 5th Avenue which takes 24 min and costs $3.
It takes approximately 24 min to get from Staten Island Ferry Whitehall Terminal to New York Public Library, including transfers.
Staten Island Ferry Whitehall Terminal to New York Public Library bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from State St/Whitehall St station.
Staten Island Ferry Whitehall Terminal to New York Public Library train services, operated by MTA, depart from South Ferry station.
Staten Island Ferry Whitehall Terminal to New York Public Library bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 6 Av/W 40 St station.
What companies run services between Staten Island Ferry Whitehall Terminal, NY, USA and New York Public Library, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from South Ferry to 42 St-Times Square every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from State St/Whitehall St to 6 Av/W 40 St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 40 min.
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- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from South Ferry to 42 St-Times Square
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from State St/Whitehall St to 6 Av/W 40 St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from Greenwich St/Battery Pl to Madison Av/E 44 St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $21–26
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 866-983-4195
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Newark Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-273-4420
- Website
- newarkairporttaxi.us
Jacob's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 973-673-5900
- Website
- jacobstaxiservice.com
Gold Lincoln Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-344-5566
- Website
- goldlincolntaxinj.com
Scotty's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 210-943-1234
- Website
- scottystaxicab.com
Lime Car Service & Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-461-9999
- Website
- limetaxicab.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
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Staten Island Ferry Whitehall Terminal to New York Public Library train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Times Square station.
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