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Directions to New York University (Manhattan) with public transportation

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How to get to New York University by bus?

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How to get to New York University by subway?

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Subway stations near New York University in Manhattan

  • 2 Av,1 min walk,
  • 8 St-Nyu,2 min walk,
  • Astor Pl,3 min walk,
  • 3 Av,11 min walk,

Bus stations near New York University in Manhattan

  • 2 Av/E 6 St,2 min walk,
  • St Marks Pl/2 Av,2 min walk,
  • 4 Av/E 9 St,3 min walk,
  • 3 Av/E 9 St,4 min walk,

Bus lines to New York University in Manhattan

  • M15,Pike St -Via 2 Av,
  • M8,West St Crosstown,
  • M2,Limited East Village 8 St Via 5 Av,
  • M101,3 Av-96 St,
  • M102,Harlem 147 St Via 3 Av Via Lenox Av,
  • M103,City Hall Via Lex Av,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to New York University?

    The closest stations to New York University are:

    • 2 Av is 68 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • 2 Av/E 6 St is 86 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • St Marks Pl/2 Av is 86 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • 8 St-Nyu is 109 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • 4 Av/E 9 St is 183 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Astor Pl is 202 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • 3 Av/E 9 St is 304 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • 3 Av is 841 yards away, 11 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near New York University?

    These bus lines stop near New York University: M1, M102, M103, M15.

  • Which train lines stop near New York University?

    These train lines stop near New York University: HUDSON, PATH.

  • Which subway lines stop near New York University?

    These subway lines stop near New York University: 6, 6X, F, L, R, W.

  • What’s the nearest subway station to New York University in Manhattan?

    The nearest subway station to New York University in Manhattan is 2 Av. It’s a 1 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to New York University in Manhattan?

    The nearest bus stops to New York University in Manhattan are 2 Av/E 6 St and St Marks Pl/2 Av. The closest one is a 2 min walk away.

  • What time is the first subway to New York University in Manhattan?

    The 4 is the first subway that goes to New York University in Manhattan. It stops nearby at 3:02 AM.

  • What time is the last subway to New York University in Manhattan?

    The 6 is the last subway that goes to New York University in Manhattan. It stops nearby at 3:53 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to New York University in Manhattan?

    The M15 is the first bus that goes to New York University in Manhattan. It stops nearby at 3:00 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to New York University in Manhattan?

    The M103 is the last bus that goes to New York University in Manhattan. It stops nearby at 3:25 AM.

  • How much is the train fare to New York University?

    The train fare to New York University costs about $3.25 - $23.50.

  • How much is the subway fare to New York University?

    The subway fare to New York University costs about $2.75.

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New York University, ManhattanNew York University (NYU) is a private research university in New York City. Chartered in 1831 by the New York State Legislature, NYU was founded by a group of New Yorkers led by then-Secretary of the Treasury Albert Gallatin.In 1832, the non-denominational all-male institution began its first classes near City Hall based on a curriculum focused on a secular education. The university moved in 1833 and has maintained its main campus in Greenwich Village surrounding Washington Square Park. Since then, the university has added an engineering school in Brooklyn's MetroTech Center and graduate schools throughout Manhattan. NYU has become the largest private university in the United States by enrollment, with a total of 51,848 enrolled students, including 26,733 undergraduate students and 25,115 graduate students, in 2019. NYU also receives the most applications of any private institution in the United States and admission is considered highly selective.NYU is organized into ten undergraduate schools, including the College of Arts & Science, Gallatin School, Steinhardt School, Stern School of Business, Tandon School of Engineering, and Tisch School of the Arts. NYU's 15 graduate schools include the Grossman School of Medicine, School of Law, Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, School of Professional Studies, Silver School of Social Work, and Rory Meyers School of Nursing. The university's internal academic centers include the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Center for Data Science, Center for Neural Science, Clive Davis Institute, Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, Institute of Fine Arts, and the NYU Langone Health System. NYU is a global university with degree-granting campuses at NYU Abu Dhabi and NYU Shanghai, and academic centers in Accra, Berlin, Buenos Aires, Florence, London, Los Angeles, Madrid, Paris, Prague, Sydney, Tel Aviv, and Washington, D.C.Past and present faculty and alumni include 39 Nobel Laureates, 8 Turing Award winners, 5 Fields Medalists, 31 MacArthur Fellows, 26 Pulitzer Prize winners, 3 heads of state, a U.S. Supreme Court justice, 5 U.S. governors, 4 mayors of New York City, 12 U.S. Senators, 58 members of the U.S. House of Representatives, two Federal Reserve Chairmen, 38 Academy Award winners, 30 Emmy Award winners, 25 Tony Award winners, 12 Grammy Award winners, 17 billionaires, and seven Olympic medalists.

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