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How to get from Penn Station to Lafayette by subway?

From Penn Station to Lafayette by subway

To get from Penn Station to Lafayette in Manhattan, take the E subway from 34 St-Penn Station station to W 4 St-Wash Sq station. Next, take the F subway from W 4 St-Wash Sq station to Broadway-Lafayette St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 22 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

22min$2.90
Subway - E
Subway - F
Walk to Lafayette
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
    World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    W 4 St-Wash Sq
    6 min
  • 4
    Subway - F
    Wait for subway
    F
    Coney Island-Stillwell Av
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Broadway-Lafayette St
    3 min
  • 6
    Walk to Lafayette
    Walk to
    Lafayette
    380 Lafayette St (btwn Great Jones & E 4th St)
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Penn Station to Lafayette by bus and subway

To get from Penn Station to Lafayette in Manhattan, take the E subway from 34 St-Penn Station station to 23 St station. Next, take the DOWNTOWN LOCAL bus from W 23rd St & 8th Ave station to Broadway & W 3rd St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 20 min. The ride fare is $4.65.

20min$4.65
Subway - E
Bus - DOWNTOWN LOCALDOWNTOWN LOCAL
Walk to Lafayette
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
    World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    23 St
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W 23rd St & 8th Ave
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - DOWNTOWN LOCALDOWNTOWN LOCAL
    Wait for bus
    DOWNTOWN LOCAL
    W Houston & Mercer St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway & W 3rd St
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Lafayette
    Walk to
    Lafayette
    380 Lafayette St (btwn Great Jones & E 4th St)
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Penn Station to Lafayette

The distance between Penn Station, Manhattan and Lafayette, Manhattan is approximately 2.36 mi, which can typically be travelled in 22 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Penn Station to Lafayette 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 Lafayette, Manhattan

Lafayette is located at 380 Lafayette St (btwn Great Jones & E 4th St), Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is Broadway & W 3rd St.

Subway stations close to Lafayette:

  • Bleecker St
  • Broadway-Lafayette St
  • 8 St-Nyu

Bus stations close to Lafayette:

  • Broadway & W 3rd St
  • Broadway/W 3 St
  • Bowery/Bleecker St

From Penn Station to Lafayette by bus and subway

To get from Penn Station to Lafayette in Manhattan, take the E subway from 34 St-Penn Station station to 23 St station. Next, take the DOWNTOWN LOCAL bus from W 23rd St & 8th Ave station to Broadway & W 3rd St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 20 min. The ride fare is $4.65.

20min$4.65
Subway - E
Bus - DOWNTOWN LOCALDOWNTOWN LOCAL
Walk to Lafayette
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
    World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    23 St
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W 23rd St & 8th Ave
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - DOWNTOWN LOCALDOWNTOWN LOCAL
    Wait for bus
    DOWNTOWN LOCAL
    W Houston & Mercer St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway & W 3rd St
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Lafayette
    Walk to
    Lafayette
    380 Lafayette St (btwn Great Jones & E 4th St)
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 22 minutes, using Subway line E, Subway line F.

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

    The alternative route takes 20 minutes, using Subway line E, Bus line DOWNTOWN LOCAL.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 22 min.

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

    The E subway line goes from World Trade Center station near Penn Station to W 4 St-Wash Sq station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till W 4 St-Wash Sq station near Lafayette in Manhattan

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

    The total travel time between Penn Station and Lafayette in Manhattan by subway is about 22 min.

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

    Get on the E subway from the World Trade Center station near Penn Station in Manhattan.

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

    Get off the subway at the W 4 St-Wash Sq station, which is closest to Lafayette in Manhattan.

  • When is the first train from Penn Station to Lafayette in Manhattan?

    The first train from Penn Station to Lafayette in Manhattan is Journal Square - 33rd Street via Hoboken. It leaves the 33rd Street station at 7:18 PM.

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

    The last bus from Penn Station to Lafayette in Manhattan is the Harlem - East Village line. It leaves the Lexington Av/E 34 St stop at 10:40 PM.

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

    The ride from Penn Station to Lafayette costs $2.90.