Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving to the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, head towards 1071 5th Ave, New York, NY 10128. Depending on your starting point, you may use major routes such as the FDR Drive or the West Side Highway. There is limited street parking available, and metered parking is enforced in the area. Be aware that parking costs can vary, typically between $1.50 to $3.50 per hour. It's advisable to use a parking app or GPS to find nearby parking garages, which may charge higher rates.

• Subway

  For those using public transportation, take the subway to reach the Guggenheim Museum. The closest subway station is the 86th Street station on the Q line. From there, exit the station and walk west on 86th Street toward 5th Avenue. Turn left on 5th Avenue and continue walking south for about 3 blocks until you reach the museum at 1071 5th Ave. The cost of a single subway ride is $2.75, and you can purchase a MetroCard at the station.

• Bus

  Alternatively, you can take a bus to the museum. The M1, M2, M3, or M4 buses stop near the Guggenheim Museum. If you are taking the M1, M2, or M3 buses, you can board at various points in Manhattan and get off at 5th Avenue and 89th Street. From there, it is a short walk south on 5th Avenue to reach the museum. Bus fares are the same as the subway, costing $2.75, payable with a MetroCard.

• Taxi/Rideshare

  Another convenient option is to take a taxi or rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. Simply provide the driver with the address 1071 5th Ave, New York, NY 10128. Fares will vary depending on traffic and distance but expect to pay between $10 to $30 from central Manhattan to the museum. Make sure to confirm the fare estimate in the app before confirming your ride.