There are 4 ways to get from Union Square to New York by bus, subway, taxi, or foot
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Union Square to New York by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Union Square to New York is to subway which costs $3 and takes 3 min.
The fastest way to get from Union Square to New York is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs $8 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5 Av/W 17 St and arriving at 5 Av/W 10 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 23 St and arriving at 8 St-NYU. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Union Square and New York is 1852 feet.
The best way to get from Union Square to New York without a car is to bus which takes 3 min and costs $2 - $7.
The bus from 5 Av/W 17 St to 5 Av/W 10 St takes 3 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Union Square to New York bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/W 17 St station.
Union Square to New York train services, operated by MTA, depart from 23 St station.
Union Square to New York bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 10 St station.
What companies run services between Union Square, NY, USA and New York, NY, USA?
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 17 St to 5 Av/W 10 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from 23 St to 8 St-NYU every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 3 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 23 St to 8 St-NYU
- Ave. Duration
- 3 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 17 St to 5 Av/W 10 St
- Ave. Duration
- 3 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Estimated price
- $8–10
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Union Square to New York train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 8 St-NYU station.
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