How to get from Penn Station to Guggenheim Museum by subway?

By subway

Take one direct subway from Penn Station to Guggenheim Museum in Manhattan: take the A subway from 34 St-Penn Station station to 86 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 27 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

27min$2.90
Subway - A
Walk to Guggenheim Museum
Leaves from 34 St-Penn Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Penn Station
    West 34th Street
  • 2
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Inwood-207 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    86 St
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to Guggenheim Museum
    Walk to
    Guggenheim Museum
    5th Avenue
    0.74 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by subway via E and 4

To get from Penn Station to Guggenheim Museum in Manhattan, take the E subway from 34 St-Penn Station station to Lexington Av/53 St station. Next, take the 4 subway from 51 St station to 86 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

38min$2.90
Subway - E
Subway - 4
Walk to Guggenheim Museum
Leaves from 34 St-Penn Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Penn Station
    West 34th Street
  • 2
    Subway - E
    Wait for subway
    E
    Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Lexington Av/53 St
    7 min
  • 4
    Subway - 4
    Wait for subway
    4
    Woodlawn
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    86 St
    7 min
  • 6
    Walk to Guggenheim Museum
    Walk to
    Guggenheim Museum
    5th Avenue
    630 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Penn Station to Guggenheim Museum

The distance between Penn Station, Manhattan and Guggenheim Museum, Manhattan is approximately 3.39 mi, which can typically be travelled in 27 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Penn Station to Guggenheim Museum by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Penn Station

Penn Station is located at West 34th Street, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is W 34 St/8 Av.

Subway stations close to Penn Station:

  • 28 St [1,2]

Train stations close to Penn Station:

  • 34 St - Penn Station [1,2,3]
  • 33rd Street

Bus stations close to Penn Station:

  • W 34 St/8 Av
  • W 34 St/9 Av
  • 8 Av/W 37 St

Public transit stations close to Guggenheim Museum, Manhattan

Guggenheim Museum is located at 5th Avenue, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is E 86 St/5 Av.

Subway stations close to Guggenheim Museum:

  • 86 St
  • 96 St

Bus stations close to Guggenheim Museum:

  • E 86 St/5 Av
  • E 86 St/Lexington Av
  • 5 Av/E 87 St

Related Routes

Alternative route by subway via E and 4

To get from Penn Station to Guggenheim Museum in Manhattan, take the E subway from 34 St-Penn Station station to Lexington Av/53 St station. Next, take the 4 subway from 51 St station to 86 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

38min$2.90
Subway - E
Subway - 4
Walk to Guggenheim Museum
Leaves from 34 St-Penn Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Penn Station
    West 34th Street
  • 2
    Subway - E
    Wait for subway
    E
    Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Lexington Av/53 St
    7 min
  • 4
    Subway - 4
    Wait for subway
    4
    Woodlawn
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    86 St
    7 min
  • 6
    Walk to Guggenheim Museum
    Walk to
    Guggenheim Museum
    5th Avenue
    630 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Penn Station to Guggenheim Museum?

    The fastest way takes 27 minutes, using Bus line A.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Penn Station to Guggenheim Museum?

    The alternative route takes 38 minutes, using Bus line E, Bus line 4.

  • Is there a direct subway between Penn Station and Guggenheim Museum in Manhattan?

    Yes, there is a direct subway going from Penn Station to Guggenheim Museum in Manhattan in 27 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Penn Station to Guggenheim Museum in Manhattan?

    The A subway line goes from Inwood-207 St station near Penn Station to 86 St station near Guggenheim Museum in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Penn Station to Guggenheim Museum in Manhattan by subway?

    The total travel time between Penn Station and Guggenheim Museum in Manhattan by subway is about 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Penn Station to get to Guggenheim Museum in Manhattan?

    Get on the A subway from the Inwood-207 St station near Penn Station in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Penn Station and Guggenheim Museum in Manhattan?

    Get off the subway at the Guggenheim Museum station, which is closest to Guggenheim Museum in Manhattan.

  • When is the last bus from Penn Station to Guggenheim Museum in Manhattan?

    The last bus from Penn Station to Guggenheim Museum in Manhattan is the Bxm4c line. It leaves the Madison Ave @ 32nd St stop at 3:16 PM.

  • When is the first subway from Penn Station to Guggenheim Museum in Manhattan?

    The first subway from Penn Station to Guggenheim Museum in Manhattan is 8 Avenue Express. It leaves the 34 St-Penn Station station at 8:11 PM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Penn Station to Guggenheim Museum?

    The ride from Penn Station to Guggenheim Museum costs $2.90.

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