Directions to MoMath
635 Sixth Avenue, Manhattan (New York City)
The National Museum of Mathematics is located at 635 Sixth Avenue (on the NW corner of 19th Street and Sixth Avenue).
By NYC Public Transportation
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is responsible for public transportation in the New York City metropolitan area. To check on any service delays or route maintenance before beginning your trip to MoMath, visit the MTA homepage at mta.info. To download New York City public transit maps, visit MTA Transit Maps.
The nearest subway stops are:
F M to 23rd Street
1 to 18 Street
R W to 23rd Street
C E to 23rd Street
6 to 23rd Street
The nearest bus stops are:
M7 to Sixth Avenue/West 20th Street
M55 to Sixth Avenue/West 20th Street
M23+ to Sixth Avenue/West 23rd Street
M1, M2, M3, and M55 to Fifth Avenue/West 20th Street
By Citi Bike
Citi Bike is New York City’s privately-owned public bicycle sharing system. A 30-minute ride is typically less than $5, or a day pass is around $20. Reduced fares are available for underserved communities throughout NYC; see the Citi Bike website for details. For current pricing and more information, visit citibikenyc.com.
The nearest Citi Bike stations are:
Sixth Avenue & West 18th Street (Apple Maps | Google Maps)
Sixth Avenue & West 21st Street (Apple Maps | Google Maps)
By Car
From the Bronx, Queens, and Long Island
Take the Triboro/RFK Bridge to the southbound/downtown FDR Drive. Take the FDR Drive to the 23rd Street exit. Continue west on 23rd Street. Turn left onto Sixth Avenue and continue south to 19th Street. The Museum will be on your right, on the northwest corner of Sixth Avenue and 19th Street.
From Brooklyn and Staten Island
Take the Williamsburg Bridge, Manhattan Bridge, Brooklyn Bridge, or Battery Tunnel to the northbound/uptown FDR Drive. Take the FDR Drive to the 23rd Street exit. Continue west on 23rd Street. Turn left onto Sixth Avenue and continue south to 19th Street. The Museum will be on your right, on the northwest corner of Sixth Avenue and 19th Street.
From Northern New Jersey
Take the George Washington Bridge to the southbound/downtown West Side Highway (NY-9A). Exit at 23rd Street and proceed east. Turn right onto Sixth Avenue and continue south to 19th Street. The Museum will be on your right, on the northwest corner of Sixth Avenue and 19th Street.
From Southern New Jersey
Take the New Jersey Turnpike to the Lincoln Tunnel toward Manhattan. After exiting the tunnel, follow signs for Downtown/West Side Highway (NY-9A). Take the West Side Highway south to the 23rd Street exit. Proceed east on 23rd Street. Turn right onto Sixth Avenue and continue south to 19th Street. The Museum will be on your right, on the northwest corner of Sixth Avenue and 19th Street.
From Upper Westchester
Take the New York State Thruway south to the Major Deegan Expressway. Take the ramp to the Harlem River Drive and merge onto the southbound/downtown FDR Drive. Take the FDR Drive to the 23rd Street exit. Continue west on 23rd Street. Turn left onto Sixth Avenue and continue south to 19th Street. The Museum will be on your right, on the northwest corner of Sixth Avenue and 19th Street.
Driving directions via Apple Maps
Driving directions via Google Maps
Parking
The Museum does not have a parking garage. However, several third-party parking garages in the vicinity of the Museum offer hourly and daily parking options. These garages typically charge additional fees for luxury and oversized vehicles, such as SUVs. For the most up-to-date parking garage options, we recommend searching for “parking” in Apple Maps or Google Maps. Be sure to check online reviews and ratings.
Below are commonly used parking apps and reputable NYC parking garage operators with locations closest to the Museum:
SP+ Parking (parking.com coupon for MoMath visitors): 7-11 West 28th Street
SpotHero (spothero.com): app offering discounted rates to a variety of garages
Icon Parking (iconparkingsystems.com): 51 West 22nd Street and 101 West 15th Street
MPG Parking (mpgparking.com): 180 West 20th Street
iPark (ipark.com): 180 West 20th Street
Street parking is extremely limited in the Chelsea district, especially on weekdays. Hourly street parking for non-commercial vehicles is typically found east of Lexington Avenue and west of Eighth Avenue, payable to the City of New York through either the meter machine (credit cards only) located on such blocks, or through the Park NYC app (parknycapp.com). On the weekend, some street parking options open up to non-commercial vehicles, with the most street parking options becoming available on Sundays. Please be mindful of the posted street cleaning schedule, a short time period during which you are not allowed to park on that block.
