There are 5 ways to get from Columbus Circle to The Cloisters by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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 59 St-Columbus Circle to Dyckman Stsubway A
29 min$3Drive 7.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbus Circle to The Cloisterscar 7.6 mi
11 min$2Bus via W 178 St/Broadway
- Take the bus from Broadway/W 61 St to W 178 St/Broadwaybus M5
1h 12m$6–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Columbus Circle to The Cloisterstaxi 7.6 mi
11 min$30–40Bus
- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 67 St to Margaret Corbin Dr/Cloistersbus M4
1h 29m$3–8
Columbus Circle to The Cloisters by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus Circle to The Cloisters is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Columbus Circle to The Cloisters is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madison Av/E 67 St and arriving at Margaret Corbin Dr/Cloisters. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 28m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 59 St-Columbus Circle and arriving at Dyckman St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Columbus Circle and The Cloisters is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.7 miles.
The best way to get from Columbus Circle to The Cloisters without a car is to subway which takes 29 min and costs $3.
The subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to Dyckman St takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Columbus Circle to The Cloisters bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Broadway/W 61 St station.
Columbus Circle to The Cloisters train services, operated by MTA, depart from 59 St-Columbus Circle station.
Columbus Circle to The Cloisters bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at W 178 St/Broadway station.
What companies run services between Columbus Circle, NY, USA and The Cloisters, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to Dyckman St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Broadway/W 61 St to W 178 St/Broadway every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 54 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to Dyckman St
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Broadway/W 61 St to W 178 St/Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Madison Av/E 67 St to Margaret Corbin Dr/Cloisters
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Columbus Circle to The Cloisters train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Dyckman St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbus Circle to The Cloisters is 8 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Columbus Circle to The Cloisters.
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