The Majestic Metropolitan Opera House: A Cultural Gem in New York City

Getting There

• PATH Train

  From any location in Jersey City, head to the nearest PATH station. If you are near the Journal Square PATH station, take the train towards World Trade Center. If you are near the Exchange Place PATH station, take the train towards World Trade Center as well. You will travel for about 15-20 minutes and disembark at the World Trade Center station. Once you arrive, follow the signs to the Oculus and exit onto Church Street. From Church Street, walk north towards Fulton Street, then take the subway (1 train) from the Fulton Street station towards 34th Street-Penn Station. Get off at the 34th Street station and transfer to the A, B, C, D, or E train to reach the 59th Street-Columbus Circle station. Exit the station and walk west along 59th Street until you reach Lincoln Center Plaza.

• Bus

  Find the nearest NJ Transit bus stop that serves routes to New York City. Take a bus that heads towards Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan. After arriving at Port Authority, exit the terminal and walk towards 42nd Street. Take the subway (A, C, or E train) from the 42nd Street subway station to 59th Street-Columbus Circle station. Once you exit the station, head west along 59th Street until you reach Lincoln Center Plaza.

• Ferry

  If you are near the waterfront, you can take a ferry from the Paulus Hook or Exchange Place ferry terminal directly to Manhattan. Board the ferry that goes to Battery Park City. After disembarking, walk north towards the subway station at Battery Park, where you can take the 1 train towards 34th Street. Get off at the 59th Street-Columbus Circle station and exit the station. Walk west along 59th Street until you reach Lincoln Center Plaza.