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Your Guide on the Best Ways to Get to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum
9/11 Memorial & Museum TicketsDirections
Where is the 9/11 Memorial & Museum Located?
Address: 180 Greenwich St, New York, NY 10007, United States. Find on map
The 9/11 museum is set in the heart of the city and easily accessible with public transport. The museum covers around 110,000 square feet of area that features artifacts, images, and messages of healing, unity, and renewal. The museum has over 10,000 artifacts on display and two pools. Each pool is nearly an acre in size and is known for being the largest man-made waterfall in North America.
Closest landmark: FDNY Memorial Wall (480 meters)
Getting to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum by Public Transport
By Subway
The nearest Metro Stations to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum are Chambers Street, Fulton Street, Park Place, Rector Street, World Trade Center, Cortlandt Street and WTC Cortlandt, all less than 10 minutes away by foot. You can take the trains A, C, J, Z, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 to the Chambers Street, Fulton Street and the Park Place stations. You can take the E train to the World Trade Center, R train to Rector Street or Cortlandt Street, and train 1 to WTC Cortlandt.
By Bus
The buses that come to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum include M55 Southbound, M55 Northbound, M20 Southbound, and M22 Southbound. Each of the bus stops is also within 10 minutes of walking distance from the museum.
By PATH
The Port Authority Trans-Hudson has a train service that connects the World Trade Center with many parts in New York and New Jersey. You can easily take any of the PATH trains to get to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum. However, PATH stations may be closed over the weekends. We suggest that you take a look at their schedules before traveling.
By Ferry
You can easily get a ferry to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum from Manhattan, New Jersey, Queens, Brooklyn, and Staten Island. The nearest ferry terminal is at Battery Park City on Vesey Street, which is a 10-minute walk from the museum.
Getting to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum by Car
Driving Route
Travel Time: 10-15 minutes
It’s quite easy to drive to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum. Simply add the destination as the National September 11 Memorial Museum and you can follow the directions with ease. You can also get into a taxi, but it might be quite expensive.
There are no parking facilities available at the 9/11 Museum, however, there are many private car parking facilities available nearby.
Parking
Battery Parking Garage: Battery Parking Garage is the nearby parking at 70 Greenwich Street. The parking price starts from $22 an hour.
SP+ Parking: This parking space charges $29 for an hour and $36 for two hours. The parking is just a short walk away from the 9/11 Memorial & Museum.
NYC Parking 100 William Garage Corp: This parking space charges $35 for an hour, $40 for two hours, and $65 for the whole day. The parking space is just a 10-minute walk from the museum.
70 Little West Street: This parking space is just 0.2 miles away from the 9/11 Museum and costs $25.
Walking to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum
Travel time: 0.5 km (5-7 minutes walk)
If you’re planning on soaking up the scenery while walking to the 9/11 Museum, you can choose a path from the Oculus Center which is just 1.2 km. You can also take a path from Cortlandt Street to the 9/11 museum, which will take you about 5 minutes.
Directions to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum
Church Street Bus Stop
Battery Park Ferry Terminal
Battery Parking Garage
World Trade Center Station
- This is a 5-minute walk to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum.
- Head towards Cortlandt Street and turn left into Cortlandt Way.
- Walk for about 400 feet and turn right onto Greenwich Street.
- In another 250 feet, turn left and the Museum should be in your sights.
- This is a 10-minute walk to the museum.
- As you get down from the ferry, walk towards the Battery Park City Esplanade and then take the stairs onto Vesey Street.
- Continue walking for about 300 meters and then turn right onto West Street. Turn left after about 150 meters.
- Follow the path to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum.
- This is a 7-minute walk to the museum.
- As you exit the garage, turn left onto Greenwich Street.
- Keep walking straight for about 500 meters.
- As you walk alongside the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, take a left to enter the building.
- This is just about 4 minutes away from the museum on foot.
- As you exit the station, walk towards Vesey Street.
- After about 300 meters, turn right onto Fulton Street and then left onto Greenwich Street. The museum should be right ahead of you.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Getting to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum
Q. Where is the 9/11 Memorial & Museum located?
A. The 9/11 Memorial & Museum is located at 180 Greenwich St, New York, NY 10007, United States. Find it on Maps.
Q. What city is the 9/11 Memorial & Museum in?
A. The 9/11 Memorial & Museum is situated in New York City in the United States.
Q. How do I get to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum?
A. You can reach the 9/11 Memorial & Museum by train, bus, subway/metro, and by taxi or personal car.
Q. What is the fastest way to get to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum?
A. The fastest way to reach the 9/11 Memorial & Museum is by Metro. You can take a metro to Fulton Street from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal and walk to the museum from Fulton street. The whole journey will take around 15-20 minutes.
Q. What is the closest bus stop to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum?
The nearest bus stop is on Church Street, which is just a 3-minute walk from the museum.
Q. What is the closest subway station to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum?
A. The World Trade Center Station is the closest subway station to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum.
Q. Can I park at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum?
A. No, the 9/11 Memorial & Museum doesn’t have a parking facility. However, there are multiple paid parking facilities available nearby.
Q. Are there parking facilities near the 9/11 Memorial & Museum?
A. While the 9/11 Memorial & Museum doesn’t have any parking facilities, there are many other paid parking facilities available near the museum like the Battery Parking Garage, SP+ Parking, and many more.
