How to get from Central Park W to New York Public Library by subway?

From Central Park W to New York Public Library by subway

To get from Central Park W to New York Public Library in Manhattan, take the B subway from 72 St station to 34 St-Herald Sq station. Next, take the R subway from 34 St-Herald Sq station to 28 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 19 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The subway schedule from Central Park W may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to New York Public Library on the Moovit app.

19min$3.00
Subway - B
Subway - R
Walk to New York Public Library
Leaves from 72 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Central Park W
    New York, NY 10023
  • 2
    Subway - B
    Wait for subway
    B
    Brighton Beach
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Herald Sq
    9 min
  • 4
    Subway - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Bay Pkwy
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    28 St
    1 min
  • 6
    Walk to New York Public Library
    Walk to
    New York Public Library
    250 5th Ave
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Central Park W to New York Public Library

The distance between Central Park W, Manhattan and New York Public Library, Manhattan is approximately 2.48 mi, which can typically be travelled in 19 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Central Park W to New York Public Library by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway schedule from Central Park W to New York Public Library

To check the subway schedule from Central Park W to New York Public Library using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Central Park W) and destination (New York Public Library), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each subway, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest subway schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Central Park W to New York Public Library?

    The fastest way takes 19 minutes, using Subway line B, Subway line R.

  • Is there a direct subway between Central Park W and New York Public Library in Manhattan?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 19 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Central Park W to New York Public Library in Manhattan?

    The B subway line goes from 34 St-Herald Sq station near Central Park W to 28 St station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till 28 St station near New York Public Library in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Central Park W to New York Public Library in Manhattan by subway?

    The total travel time between Central Park W and New York Public Library in Manhattan by subway is about 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Central Park W to get to New York Public Library in Manhattan?

    Get on the B subway from the 34 St-Herald Sq station near Central Park W in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Central Park W and New York Public Library in Manhattan?

    Get off the subway at the 28 St station, which is closest to New York Public Library in Manhattan.

  • When is the first bus from Central Park W to New York Public Library in Manhattan?

    The first bus from Central Park W to New York Public Library in Manhattan is Harlem - 14th Street. It leaves the Columbus Av/W 72 St stop at 12:06 AM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Central Park W to New York Public Library?

    The ride from Central Park W to New York Public Library costs $3.00.

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