How to get from 181 St to The Cooper Union by subway?

By subway

To get from 181 St to The Cooper Union in Manhattan, take the A subway from 181 St station to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, take the N subway from Times Sq-42 St station to 8 St-Nyu station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

48min$2.90
Subway - A
Subway - N
Walk to The Cooper Union
Leaves from 181 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    181 St
  • 2
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Far Rockaway-Mott Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
    28 min
  • 4
    Subway - N
    Wait for subway
    N
    Coney Island-Stillwell Av
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    8 St-Nyu
    7 min
  • 6
    Walk to The Cooper Union
    Walk to
    The Cooper Union
    Cooper Square
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by subway via A and Q

To get from 181 St to The Cooper Union in Manhattan, take the A subway from 181 St station to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, take the Q subway from Times Sq-42 St station to 8 St-Nyu station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

54min$2.90
Subway - A
Subway - Q
Walk to The Cooper Union
Leaves from 181 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    181 St
  • 2
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Far Rockaway-Mott Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
    28 min
  • 4
    Subway - Q
    Wait for subway
    Q
    Coney Island-Stillwell Av
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    8 St-Nyu
    7 min
  • 6
    Walk to The Cooper Union
    Walk to
    The Cooper Union
    Cooper Square
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 181 St to The Cooper Union

The distance between 181 St, Manhattan and The Cooper Union, Manhattan is approximately 9.05 mi, which can typically be travelled in 48 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 181 St to The Cooper Union 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 181 St

181 St is located at 181 St, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is Fort Washington Av/W 181 St.

Subway stations close to 181 St:

  • 181 St
  • 168 St-Washington Hts
  • 175 St

Bus stations close to 181 St:

  • Fort Washington Av/W 181 St
  • Fort Washington Av/W 183 St
  • Fort Washington Av/W 185 St

Public transit stations close to The Cooper Union, Manhattan

The Cooper Union is located at Cooper Square, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is E 9 St/4 Av.

Subway stations close to The Cooper Union:

  • Astor Pl
  • 8 St-Nyu
  • Bleecker St

Bus stations close to The Cooper Union:

  • E 9 St/4 Av
  • 4 Av/E 9 St
  • 4 Av/E 10 St

Related Routes

Alternative route by subway via A and Q

To get from 181 St to The Cooper Union in Manhattan, take the A subway from 181 St station to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, take the Q subway from Times Sq-42 St station to 8 St-Nyu station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

54min$2.90
Subway - A
Subway - Q
Walk to The Cooper Union
Leaves from 181 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    181 St
  • 2
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Far Rockaway-Mott Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
    28 min
  • 4
    Subway - Q
    Wait for subway
    Q
    Coney Island-Stillwell Av
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    8 St-Nyu
    7 min
  • 6
    Walk to The Cooper Union
    Walk to
    The Cooper Union
    Cooper Square
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 181 St to The Cooper Union?

    The fastest way takes 48 minutes, using Bus line A, Bus line N.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 181 St to The Cooper Union?

    The alternative route takes 54 minutes, using Bus line A, Bus line Q.

  • Is there a direct subway between 181 St and The Cooper Union in Manhattan?

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

  • Which subway line goes from 181 St to The Cooper Union in Manhattan?

    The A subway line goes from Far Rockaway-Mott Av station near 181 St to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till The Cooper Union station near The Cooper Union in Manhattan

  • How long does it take to travel from 181 St to The Cooper Union in Manhattan by subway?

    The total travel time between 181 St and The Cooper Union in Manhattan by subway is about 48 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near 181 St to get to The Cooper Union in Manhattan?

    Get on the A subway from the Far Rockaway-Mott Av station near 181 St in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between 181 St and The Cooper Union in Manhattan?

    Get off the subway at the The Cooper Union station, which is closest to The Cooper Union in Manhattan.

  • How much is the subway fare from 181 St to The Cooper Union?

    The ride from 181 St to The Cooper Union costs $2.90.

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