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Directions to 72th Street (Manhattan) with public transportation

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Subway stations near 72th Street in Manhattan

  • Lexington Av/63 St,1 min walk,
  • 68 St-Hunter College,8 min walk,

Bus stations near 72th Street in Manhattan

  • 2 Av/E 70 St,2 min walk,
  • E 72 St/2 Av,2 min walk,
  • E 68 St/2 Av,4 min walk,
  • 2 Av/E 68 St,4 min walk,
  • 3rd Ave & 72nd St,4 min walk,
  • 3 Av/E 69 St,5 min walk,
  • 3 Av/E 72 St,5 min walk,

Cable Car stations near 72th Street in Manhattan

  • Manhattan Tram Station,12 min walk,

Bus lines to 72th Street in Manhattan

  • M15,East Harlem 125 St Via 1 Av,
  • M72,East Side York Av Crosstown,
  • M66,East Side York Av Crosstown,
  • M15-SBS,Select Bus Service Houston St Via 2 Av,
  • HAMPTON JITNEY NORTH FORK,Greenport-Manhattan,
  • BXM1,Riverdale 263 St Via H Hudson Pkwy,
  • M101,3 Av-96 St,
  • M102,Harlem 147 St Via 3 Av Via Lenox Av,
  • M103,East Harlem 125 St Via 3 Av,
  • HAMPTON JITNEY MONTAUK,Manhattan,
  • M98,Limited Wshngtn Hts Cabrini Bl Via 3 Av,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to 72th Street?

    The closest stations to 72th Street are:

    • Lexington Av/63 St is 80 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • 2 Av/E 70 St is 92 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • E 72 St/2 Av is 117 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • E 68 St/2 Av is 254 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • 2 Av/E 68 St is 277 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • 3rd Ave & 72nd St is 328 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • 3 Av/E 69 St is 355 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • 3 Av/E 72 St is 397 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • 68 St-Hunter College is 656 yards away, 8 min walk.
    • Manhattan Tram Station is 1004 yards away, 12 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near 72th Street?

    These bus lines stop near 72th Street: BXM1, M1, M103, M15, M15-SBS, Q32

  • Which train lines stop near 72th Street?

    These train lines stop near 72th Street: HUDSON, NEW HAVEN

  • Which subway lines stop near 72th Street?

    These subway lines stop near 72th Street: 6, Q

  • What’s the nearest subway station to 72th Street in Manhattan?

    The nearest subway station to 72th Street in Manhattan is Lexington Av/63 St. It’s a 1 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to 72th Street in Manhattan?

    The nearest bus stops to 72th Street in Manhattan are 2 Av/E 70 St and E 72 St/2 Av. The closest one is a 2 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest cable car station to 72th Street in Manhattan?

    The nearest cable car station to 72th Street in Manhattan is Manhattan Tram Station. It’s a 12 min walk away.

  • What time is the first subway to 72th Street in Manhattan?

    The Q is the first subway that goes to 72th Street in Manhattan. It stops nearby at 3:00 AM.

  • What time is the last subway to 72th Street in Manhattan?

    The 4 is the last subway that goes to 72th Street in Manhattan. It stops nearby at 3:45 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to 72th Street in Manhattan?

    The M15 is the first bus that goes to 72th Street in Manhattan. It stops nearby at 3:02 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to 72th Street in Manhattan?

    The M103 is the last bus that goes to 72th Street in Manhattan. It stops nearby at 3:05 AM.

  • What time is the first cable car to 72th Street in Manhattan?

    The ROOSEVELT ISLAND TRAM is the first cable car that goes to 72th Street in Manhattan. It stops nearby at 5:52 AM.

  • What time is the last cable car to 72th Street in Manhattan?

    The ROOSEVELT ISLAND TRAM is the last cable car that goes to 72th Street in Manhattan. It stops nearby at 2:10 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare to 72th Street?

    The bus fare to 72th Street costs about $2.75.

  • How much is the subway fare to 72th Street?

    The subway fare to 72th Street costs about $2.75.

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