How to get from 72nd Street to The Cloisters by bus and subway?

From 72nd Street to The Cloisters by bus and subway

To get from 72nd Street to The Cloisters in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the B subway from 72 St station to 59 St-Columbus Circle station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A subway and finally take the M4 bus from Fort Washington Av/Cabrini Blvd station to Margaret Corbin Dr/Cloisters station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The bus and subway schedule from 72nd Street may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to The Cloisters on the Moovit app.

48min$3.00
Walk to subway station
Subway - B
Subway - A
Bus - M4M4
Walk to The Cloisters
Leaves from 72 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    72 St
    0.64 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Subway - B
    Wait for subway
    B
    Brighton Beach
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    59 St-Columbus Circle
    2 min
  • 4
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Inwood-207 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    190 St
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fort Washington Av/Cabrini Blvd
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - M4M4
    Wait for bus
    M4
    Wshngtn Hts Cloistrs Via Madisn Via Bway
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Margaret Corbin Dr/Cloisters
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to The Cloisters
    Walk to
    The Cloisters
    99 Margaret Corbin Dr
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 72nd Street to The Cloisters

The distance between 72nd Street, Manhattan and The Cloisters, Manhattan is approximately 8.69 mi, which can typically be travelled in 48 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 72nd Street to The Cloisters by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from 72nd Street to The Cloisters

To check the bus and subway schedule from 72nd Street to The Cloisters using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (72nd Street) and destination (The Cloisters), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and subway, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and subway schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 72nd Street to The Cloisters?

    The fastest way takes 48 minutes, using Subway line B, Subway line A, Bus line M4.

  • Is there a direct subway between 72nd Street and The Cloisters in Manhattan?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 48 min.

  • Which subway line goes from 72nd Street to The Cloisters in Manhattan?

    The B subway line goes from 72 St station near 72nd Street to 59 St-Columbus Circle station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till 59 St-Columbus Circle station near The Cloisters in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from 72nd Street to The Cloisters in Manhattan by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between 72nd Street and The Cloisters in Manhattan by subway and bus is about 48 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near 72nd Street to get to The Cloisters in Manhattan?

    Get on the B subway from the 72 St station near 72nd Street in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between 72nd Street and The Cloisters in Manhattan?

    Get off the subway at the 59 St-Columbus Circle stop, which is closest to The Cloisters in Manhattan.

  • When is the first subway from 72nd Street to The Cloisters in Manhattan?

    The first subway from 72nd Street to The Cloisters in Manhattan is 8 Avenue Express. It leaves the 72 St station at 12:23 AM.

  • When is the last bus from 72nd Street to The Cloisters in Manhattan?

    The last bus from 72nd Street to The Cloisters in Manhattan is the The Cloisters - 32 St line. It leaves the Madison Av/E 72 St stop at 6:56 PM.

  • How much is the total subway and bus fare from 72nd Street to The Cloisters?

    The ride from 72nd Street to The Cloisters costs $3.00.

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