There are 5 ways to get from 72nd Street to Whitney Museum by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from 72 St to 14 Stsubway A / ...
33 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from 5 Av/E 72 St to E 8 St/5 Avbus M3 / ...
53 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from 72nd Street to Whitney Museumtaxi 3.9 mi
8 min$19–23Walk
- Take the walk from 72nd Street to Whitney Museumwalk 3.7 mi
1h 10mBus, subway
- Take the bus from 5 Av/E 72 St to 5 Av/W 52 Stbus M4 / ...
- Take the subway from 5 Av/53 St to 14 Stsubway E
40 min$6–14
72nd Street to Whitney Museum by foot and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from 72nd Street to Whitney Museum is to subway which costs $3 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from 72nd Street to Whitney Museum is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $19 - $23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5 Av/E 72 St and arriving at E 8 St/5 Av. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 72 St and arriving at 14 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between 72nd Street and Whitney Museum is 4 miles.
The best way to get from 72nd Street to Whitney Museum without a car is to subway which takes 33 min and costs $3.
The subway from 72 St to 14 St takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
72nd Street to Whitney Museum bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/E 72 St station.
72nd Street to Whitney Museum train services, operated by MTA, depart from 72 St station.
72nd Street to Whitney Museum bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at E 8 St/5 Av station.
What companies run services between 72nd Street, NY, USA and Whitney Museum, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 72 St to 14 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/E 72 St to E 8 St/5 Av every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 33 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 72 St to 14 St
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 5 Av/53 St to 14 St
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from 5 Av/E 72 St to E 8 St/5 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from 5 Av/E 72 St to 5 Av/W 52 St
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $19–23
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
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Booking & Getting There
72nd Street to Whitney Museum train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 14 St station.
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