There are 4 ways to get from Washington Heights to The Cloisters 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 181 St to Dyckman Stsubway A
12 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from Broadway/W 181 St to Broadway/Sherman Avbus Bx7 / ...
14 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Washington Heights to The Cloisterstaxi 1.3 mi
3 min$11–13Walk
- Take the foot from Washington Heights to The Cloisterswalk 1.2 mi
22 min
Washington Heights to The Cloisters by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington Heights to The Cloisters is to subway which costs $3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Washington Heights to The Cloisters is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $11 - $13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Broadway/W 181 St and arriving at Broadway/Sherman Av. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 181 St and arriving at Dyckman St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Washington Heights and The Cloisters is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Washington Heights to The Cloisters without a car is to subway which takes 12 min and costs $3.
The subway from 181 St to Dyckman St takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Washington Heights to The Cloisters bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Broadway/W 181 St station.
Washington Heights to The Cloisters train services, operated by MTA, depart from 181 St station.
Washington Heights to The Cloisters bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Broadway/Sherman Av station.
What companies run services between Washington Heights, New York County, NY, USA and The Cloisters, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 181 St to Dyckman St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Broadway/W 181 St to Broadway/Sherman Av every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 8 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 181 St to Dyckman St
- Ave. Duration
- 5 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 181 St to Broadway/Sherman Av
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- $11–13
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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Washington Heights to The Cloisters train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Dyckman St station.
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