Subway
Lexington Avenue Subway (6 Train)
Local to Astor Place Station. Walk west on Astor Place to Broadway,
then south on Broadway to Waverly Place, and west on Waverly Place
to Washington Square.
Broadway Subway (R,W Trains)
Local to Eighth Street Station. Walk south on Broadway to Waverly
Place, then west on Waverly Place to Washington Square.
Sixth or Eighth Avenue Subway (A, C, E, F, V Trains)
Express to West Fourth Street-Washington Square Station. Walk east
on West Fourth Street or Waverly Place to Washington Square.
Seventh Avenue Subway (1,9 Trains)
Local to Christopher Street-Sheridan Square Station. Walk east on
West Fourth Street to Washington Square.
Buses
Fifth Avenue Bus
Buses numbered 2, 2A, 3 and 5 to Eighth Street and University Place.
Walk South to Washington Square.
Bus numbered 1 to Broadway and Eighth Street. Walk south on Broadway
to Waverly Place and west to Washington Square.
Eighth Street Crosstown Bus
Bus numbered 8 to University Place. Walk south to Washington Square.
Broadway Bus
Bus numbered 6 to Waverly Place. Walk west to Washington Square.
PATH Trains
Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH) To Ninth
Street Station
Walk south on Avenue of the Americas (Sixth Avenue) to Waverly Place,
then east to Washington Square.
By Car
From Brooklyn
Take the Manhattan Bridge. Off the Bridge, take Canal Street West
to Avenue of the Americas (6th Avenue). Take 6th Avenue North to
West 4th Street and travel East to Washington Square.
From Queens
Take the 59th Street Bridge. Travel West to Fifth Avenue. Turn South
on Fifth Avenue. Fifth Avenue ends at Washington Square.
From Staten Island
Take the Staten Island Express across the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge
crossing into Brooklyn. Take the Belt Parkway (West). Continue on
the Belt Parkway to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway (East). Take
the Manhattan Bridge exit and follow the instructions above to Washington
Square.
From the Bronx, Westchester County, and Upstate N.Y.
Take The New York State Thruway (I-87), which becomes the Major
Deegan Expressway in the Bronx. Continue to the Willis Avenue (Third
Avenue) Bridge. Then cross to the FDR Drive in Manhattan. Travel
South on FDR Drive to Houston Street, then west to La Guardia Place
and North 3 blocks to Washington Square.
From New Jersey by way of the New Jersey Turnpike
Holland Tunnel: Travel North on the Avenue of the Americas (also
known as 6th Avenue) to West 4th Street. Turn Right onto West 4th
Street to Washington Square.
Lincoln Tunnel: Travel East to 5th Avenue; turn Right, going South.
Fifth Avenue ends at Washington Square.
George Washington Bridge: Take the Henry Hudson Parkway South to
14th Street. Then East to 5th Avenue. Turn South on 5th Avenue which
ends at Washington Square.
From Long Island
Take the Long Island Expressway (also known as the L.I.E. or I-495)
to the Queens-Midtown Tunnel. Drive East on 37th Street to 5th Avenue.
Take 5th Avenue South to Washington Square.
From Connecticut
Take the New England Thruway (I-95) into the Bronx. Take the Bruckner
Expressway, I-278, to the Tri-Boro Bridge. Cross to Manhattan. Take
the FDR Drive South to Houston Street, then west to La Guardia Place
and North 3 blocks to Washington Square.
Note: There are no NYU parking facilities
on campus, although there are a number of commercial parking garages
in the neighborhood.
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