There are 4 ways to get from Times Square to Strand Bookstore by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Times Square to Strand Bookstore by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Times Square to Strand Bookstore is to subway which costs $3 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Times Square to Strand Bookstore is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $12 - $16.
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 Times Square and Strand Bookstore is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Times Square to Strand Bookstore without a car is to subway which takes 9 min and costs $3.
The subway from 42 St-Times Square to 14 St-Union Sq takes 5 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Times Square to Strand Bookstore bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/W 41 St station.
Times Square to Strand Bookstore train services, operated by MTA, depart from 42 St-Times Square station.
Times Square to Strand Bookstore bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 14 St station.
What companies run services between Times Square, NY, USA and Strand Bookstore, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 42 St-Times Square to 14 St-Union Sq every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 5 min. MTA New York City Transit also services this route every 20 minutes. 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.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Times Square to 14 St-Union Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 5 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 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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Times Square to Strand Bookstore train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 14 St-Union Sq station.
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