How to get from 34 St-Penn Station to Upper East Side by subway?

By subway

To get from 34 St-Penn Station to Upper East Side in Manhattan, take the Q subway from 34 St-Herald Sq station to 14 St-Union Sq station. Next, take the 5 subway from 14 St-Union Sq station to 86 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 21 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

21min$2.90
Walk to subway station
Subway - Q
Subway - 5
Leaves from 34 St-Herald Sq

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    34 St-Herald Sq
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Subway - Q
    Wait for subway
    Q
    Coney Island-Stillwell Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    14 St-Union Sq
    3 min
  • 4
    Subway - 5
    Wait for subway
    5
    Eastchester-Dyre Av
  • 5
    Ride to subway station 86 St
    Ride to subway station
    86 St
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by subway via W and 4

To get from 34 St-Penn Station to Upper East Side in Manhattan, take the W subway from 34 St-Herald Sq station to 14 St-Union Sq station. Next, take the 4 subway from 14 St-Union Sq station to 86 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 23 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

23min$2.90
Walk to subway station
Subway - W
Subway - 4
Leaves from 34 St-Herald Sq

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    34 St-Herald Sq
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Subway - W
    Wait for subway
    W
    Whitehall St-South Ferry
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    14 St-Union Sq
    4 min
  • 4
    Subway - 4
    Wait for subway
    4
    Burnside Av
  • 5
    Ride to subway station 86 St
    Ride to subway station
    86 St
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 34 St-Penn Station to Upper East Side

The distance between 34 St-Penn Station, Manhattan and Upper East Side, Manhattan is approximately 4.72 mi, which can typically be travelled in 21 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 34 St-Penn Station to Upper East Side 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 34 St-Penn Station

34 St-Penn Station is located at 34 St-Penn Station, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is W 34 St/7 Av.

Subway stations close to 34 St-Penn Station:

  • 34 St-Penn Station
  • 34 St-Herald Sq
  • 28 St

Train stations close to 34 St-Penn Station:

  • 33rd Street

Bus stations close to 34 St-Penn Station:

  • W 34 St/7 Av
  • 7 Av/W 34 St
  • 8 Av/W 31 St

Public transit stations close to Upper East Side, Manhattan

Upper East Side is located at Upper East Side, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is 3 Av/E 86 St.

Subway stations close to Upper East Side:

  • 86 St
  • 96 St
  • 77 St

Bus stations close to Upper East Side:

  • 3 Av/E 86 St
  • 3rd Ave & 85th St
  • E 86 St/Madison Av

Related Routes

Alternative route by subway via W and 4

To get from 34 St-Penn Station to Upper East Side in Manhattan, take the W subway from 34 St-Herald Sq station to 14 St-Union Sq station. Next, take the 4 subway from 14 St-Union Sq station to 86 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 23 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

23min$2.90
Walk to subway station
Subway - W
Subway - 4
Leaves from 34 St-Herald Sq

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    34 St-Herald Sq
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Subway - W
    Wait for subway
    W
    Whitehall St-South Ferry
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    14 St-Union Sq
    4 min
  • 4
    Subway - 4
    Wait for subway
    4
    Burnside Av
  • 5
    Ride to subway station 86 St
    Ride to subway station
    86 St
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 34 St-Penn Station to Upper East Side?

    The fastest way takes 21 minutes, using Bus line Q, Bus line 5.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 34 St-Penn Station to Upper East Side?

    The alternative route takes 23 minutes, using Bus line W, Bus line 4.

  • Is there a direct subway between 34 St-Penn Station and Upper East Side in Manhattan?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 21 min.

  • Which subway line goes from 34 St-Penn Station to Upper East Side in Manhattan?

    The Q subway line goes from 34 St-Herald Sq station near 34 St-Penn Station to Coney Island-Stillwell Av station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Coney Island-Stillwell Av station near Upper East Side in Manhattan

  • How long does it take to travel from 34 St-Penn Station to Upper East Side in Manhattan by subway?

    The total travel time between 34 St-Penn Station and Upper East Side in Manhattan by subway is about 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near 34 St-Penn Station to get to Upper East Side in Manhattan?

    Get on the Q subway from the 34 St-Herald Sq station near 34 St-Penn Station in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between 34 St-Penn Station and Upper East Side in Manhattan?

    Get off the subway at the Coney Island-Stillwell Av station, which is closest to Upper East Side in Manhattan.

  • How much is the subway fare from 34 St-Penn Station to Upper East Side?

    The ride from 34 St-Penn Station to Upper East Side costs $2.90.

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