9/11 Memorial & Museum to SoHo by subway
Quick answer: Take an uptown R or W train from Cortlandt St to Prince St. The trip takes about 14 minutes door to door on a weekday. The R or W train comes about every 4 minutes during the day. The R or W train doesn't run from Cortlandt St to Prince St between about 1 and 5 am; then the trip uses another line.
9/11 Memorial & Museum to SoHo
- R / W
- Walk 6 minto Cortlandt St
- R / W R or W trainFrom Cortlandt St, uptown3 stops, about 6 min
- Get off at Prince St
- SoHoWalk about 2 min
Weekdays, fall 2026 MTA schedule · First and last trips
Step by step
- Walk about 6 minutes from the 9/11 Memorial & Museum to Cortlandt St.
- Take an uptown R or W train from Cortlandt St to Prince St. It's 3 stops, about 6 minutes.
- From Prince St, walk about 2 minutes to SoHo.
Times and frequency
From the MTA's fall 2026 schedule. Typical trip is the door to door time in the middle of the day.
| Day | First trip | Last trip | Typical trip | R or W train in the daytime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | Around the clock (another line late at night) | 14 min | About every 4 minutes | |
| Saturday | Around the clock (another line late at night) | 15 min | About every 12 minutes | |
| Sunday | Around the clock (another line late at night) | 15 min | About every 12 minutes | |
Late at night
This trip works around the clock. Between about 1 and 5 am the trip takes about 15 minutes. No W service late nights (about 1 to 5 am): GTFS has no W trips then on weeknights. Cobblehop routes you on another line then.
Tips for this trip
- Take the first train that comes. The R and W trains all stop at both Cortlandt St and Prince St.
Step-free access
For the subway part of this trip: Chambers St/WTC/Park Place/Cortlandt St (W platform) is on the MTA's list of accessible stations; Prince St (W platform) is not on the MTA's list of accessible stations. Elevators can be out of service, so check elevator status on mta.info before you go.
What it costs
- Subway and local bus: $3 per ride with OMNY (tap a contactless card or phone) or a MetroCard. One transfer within 2 hours to the subway or a local bus is included.
Fares as of November 2026. Check the official fares page before you ride.
9/11 Memorial & Museum to SoHo: common questions
How do I get from 9/11 Memorial & Museum to SoHo by public transit?
Take an uptown R or W train from Cortlandt St to Prince St.
How long does it take?
About 14 minutes door to door on a weekday. On weekends it's about 15 minutes.
Do I have to change?
No. The R or W train goes all the way.
Does it run all night?
This trip works around the clock. Between about 1 and 5 am the trip takes about 15 minutes. No W service late nights (about 1 to 5 am): GTFS has no W trips then on weeknights. Cobblehop routes you on another line then.
How much does it cost?
Subway and local bus: $3 per ride with OMNY (tap a contactless card or phone) or a MetroCard. One transfer within 2 hours to the subway or a local bus is included.
Related routes
- 9/11 Memorial & Museum to Times Square
- 9/11 Memorial & Museum to Empire State Building
- 9/11 Memorial & Museum to Rockefeller Center
- JFK Airport to SoHo
- LaGuardia Airport to SoHo
- Penn Station to SoHo
- All New York routes
Sources
Cobblehop is independent. It is not affiliated with the MTA or any transit agency. Schedules on this page come from the MTA's public GTFS data; check these pages for the latest service:
- MTA: developer data (the GTFS schedules used on this page)
- MTA: subway and bus fares
- MTA subway stations, with accessibility (data.ny.gov)
- 9/11 Memorial & Museum: visitor information
Transit data: Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). Cobblehop is not affiliated with or endorsed by the MTA.
Published November 7, 2026. Times were computed from the MTA fall 2026 schedules for 2026-11-18 (weekday), 2026-11-21 and 2026-11-22. Planned work and holidays change service, so check Cobblehop for live times before you go.
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