There are 4 ways to get from Times Square to Cooper Union by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Times Square to Cooper Union by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Times Square to Cooper Union is to subway which costs $3 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Times Square to Cooper Union is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $14 - $18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5 Av/W 42 St and arriving at E 8 St/Lafayette St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 42 St-Times Square and arriving at 8 St-NYU. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Times Square and Cooper Union is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Times Square to Cooper Union without a car is to subway which takes 10 min and costs $3.
The subway from 42 St-Times Square to 8 St-NYU takes 7 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Times Square to Cooper Union bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/W 42 St station.
Times Square to Cooper Union train services, operated by MTA, depart from 42 St-Times Square station.
Times Square to Cooper Union bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at E 8 St/Lafayette St station.
What companies run services between Times Square, NY, USA and Cooper Union, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 42 St-Times Square to 8 St-NYU every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 42 St to E 8 St/Lafayette St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 18 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Times Square to 8 St-NYU
- Ave. Duration
- 7 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 5 Av/W 42 St to E 8 St/Lafayette St
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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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Times Square to Cooper Union train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 8 St-NYU station.
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