There are 5 ways to get from Upper East Side to Strand Bookstore by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 6 subway
best- Take the subway from 86th Street to 14 St-Union Sq6 / ...
18 minBus via 2 Av/E 14 St
cheapest- Take the bus from 2 Av/E 87 St to 2 Av/E 14 StM15 / ...
41 min$2–7Bus
- Take the bus from 86th Street & Lexington Avenue to Union Square - 17th St & BroadwayNyc / ...
26 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Upper East Side to Strand Bookstore4.1 mi
10 min$20–25Walk
- Take the foot from Upper East Side to Strand Bookstore5.3 mi
1h 6m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Upper East Side to Strand Bookstore is to bus via 2 Av/E 14 St which costs $2 - $7 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Upper East Side to Strand Bookstore is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $20 - $25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 86th Street & Lexington Avenue and arriving at Union Square - 17th St & Broadway. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 86th Street and arriving at 14 St-Union Sq. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Upper East Side and Strand Bookstore is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Upper East Side to Strand Bookstore without a car is to line 6 subway which takes 18 min and costs .
The line 6 subway from 86th Street to 14 St-Union Sq takes 15 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Upper East Side to Strand Bookstore bus services, operated by OVR Ride LLC, depart from 86th Street & Lexington Avenue station.
Upper East Side to Strand Bookstore train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, depart from 86th Street station.
Upper East Side to Strand Bookstore bus services, operated by OVR Ride LLC, arrive at Union Square - 17th St & Broadway station.
What companies run services between Upper East Side, NY, USA and Strand Bookstore, NY, USA?
MTA New York City Transit operates a subway from 86th Street to 14 St-Union Sq every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, OVR Ride LLC operates a bus from 86th Street & Lexington Avenue to Union Square - 17th St & Broadway on demand, and the journey takes 20 min.
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- info@ovrride.com
- Website
- ovrride.com
Bus from 86th Street & Lexington Avenue to Union Square - 17th St & Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://ovrride.com
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 2 Av/E 87 St to 2 Av/E 14 St
- Ave. Duration
- 34 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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Upper East Side to Strand Bookstore train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, arrive at 14 St-Union Sq station.
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