El metro is the best way to get around New York. It doesn't have the neater appearance, but it is very efficient. The unsafe image of the subway is a thing of the past, and it is almost always completely safe. It is simply a matter of using common sense and not going alone, or traveling in empty wagons.

It is the largest urban public transport system in the United Kingdoms and one of the largest in the world, with between 416 and 475 stops. It has 24 lines; however, routes they change frequently due to new connections or changes in the pattern of services. Therefore, the most important thing is to know where you are going and not rue what do you drink; do not be guided by the colors of the route.

All the lines What else you should take into account are:

  • Lexington Avenue Lines (4, 5 and 6): They are very useful to go to museums like the Met, or the Guggenheim and others on the East side of Manhattan.
  • Seventh avenue lines (1, 2 and 3): Very useful to go to Broadway, Tribeca and the Ferry stations for Staten Island or the Statue of Liberty.
  • Eighth avenue lines (A, C, and E): With these you can get to the Museum of Natural History, on the west side of Central Park and the JFK airport.
  • Sixth avenue lines (B, D, F and M): Advantages to go to MOMA, Rockefeller Center, St. Patrick's Cathedral and Coney Island.
  • Broadway lines (N, Q, R): You can not only get to Broadwat, but also to Times Square, SOHO, Chinatown and the Empire State.

El metro charges a rate flat $ 2,25, regardless of distance traveled. For this you need to buy the metro card. This one has the options of 7, 14 and 30 days unlimited for $ 27, $ 51 and $ 89, respectively. All stops they have a dispenser or vending windows.

Most metro service runs 24/7, but there are some lines They don't work on weekends and in the evenings. For information on schedules of each line, and changes in the service check the website of the metro:

http://www.mta.info/

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