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Barnes & Noble - Fifth Ave Address

Barnes & Noble - Fifth Ave is a beloved destination for book lovers and event-goers right in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. The exact address is:

Barnes & Noble - Fifth Ave
555 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10017

Conveniently situated just a short walk from Grand Central Terminal and Bryant Park, this flagship store is a hub for author signings, book launches, and special events in New York City.

Barnes & Noble - Fifth Ave Directions

Wondering how to get to Barnes & Noble - Fifth Ave? The store’s central location on Fifth Avenue makes it easy to reach from anywhere in New York City. If you’re coming from downtown, head north on Fifth Avenue past the New York Public Library. From uptown, simply travel south on Fifth Avenue until you reach the corner of East 46th Street.

For the most accurate Barnes & Noble - Fifth Ave directions, you can use your preferred GPS navigation or ride-share app. The store’s main entrance is on Fifth Avenue, near the intersection with East 46th Street.

Public Transport to Barnes & Noble - Fifth Ave

Reaching Barnes & Noble - Fifth Ave by public transit is both convenient and efficient. The store is just two blocks away from Grand Central Terminal, which offers access to the 4, 5, 6, 7, and S subway lines, as well as Metro-North trains. The 42nd Street-Bryant Park station (B, D, F, M lines) is also a short walk away.

Several MTA bus routes, including the M1, M2, M3, and M4, stop along Fifth Avenue, making it easy to reach the venue from across Manhattan. If you’re coming from outside the city, nearby commuter rail and bus terminals provide seamless connections.

Parking at Barnes & Noble - Fifth Ave

Looking for parking at Barnes & Noble - Fifth Ave? While the venue does not have a dedicated parking lot, there are several parking garages and paid parking lots nearby. Popular options include Icon Parking at 18 East 46th Street and SP+ Parking at 400 Madison Avenue, both just a short walk from the bookstore. Metered street parking is also available on surrounding blocks, though availability can be limited—especially during peak times.

We recommend using parking apps or planning ahead to secure a spot and ensure a stress-free visit.

Plan Your Visit and Experience Upcoming Events

Whether you’re attending a book signing, special talk, or cultural event, Barnes & Noble - Fifth Ave is an iconic New York destination. Trust New York City Theater as your independent guide for all things happening at this premier venue.

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