There are 4 ways to get from Times Square to New York Public Library Main Branch by subway, bus, or foot
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Line 7 subway
best- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to 5th Avenue7 / ...
4 minBus
cheapest- Take the bus from W 42 St/Broadway to W 42 St/5 AvM42
4 min$2–7Walk
- Take the foot from Times Square to New York Public Library Main Branch2,410 ft
8 minBus via Dallas BBQ Times Square
- Take the bus from Dallas BBQ Times Square to Grand Central TerminalEssex Express from NYC / ...
11 min$8–12
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Times Square to New York Public Library Main Branch is to bus which costs $2 - $7 and takes 4 min.
The fastest way to get from Times Square to New York Public Library Main Branch is to bus which takes 4 min and costs $2 - $7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from W 42 St/Broadway and arriving at W 42 St/5 Av. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 42 St-Times Square and arriving at 5th Avenue. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.
The distance between Times Square and New York Public Library Main Branch is 2154 feet.
The best way to get from Times Square to New York Public Library Main Branch without a car is to line 7 subway which takes 4 min and costs .
The line 7 subway from 42 St-Times Square to 5th Avenue takes 2 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Times Square to New York Public Library Main Branch bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from W 42 St/Broadway station.
Times Square to New York Public Library Main Branch train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, depart from 42 St-Times Square station.
Times Square to New York Public Library Main Branch bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at W 42 St/5 Av station.
What companies run services between Times Square, NY, USA and New York Public Library Main Branch, NY, USA?
MTA New York City Transit operates a subway from 42 St-Times Square to 5th Avenue every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from W 42 St/Broadway to W 42 St/5 Av every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 3 min.
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- Website
- mta.info
Bus from W 42 St/Broadway to W 42 St/5 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 3 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
- Phone
- +1 908-485-7275
- support@boxcar.com
- Website
- boxcar.com
Bus from Dallas BBQ Times Square to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.boxcar.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.boxcar.com/bus-route-regions/commute-from-nj
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Times Square to New York Public Library Main Branch train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, arrive at 5th Avenue station.
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