New York Transit Museum
Museum of New York's subway and bus history inside a decommissioned Brooklyn subway station, open Wednesday to Sunday; advance tickets recommended.
Ways to visit
Museum in Brooklyn Open
- What you see
- Exhibitsnytransitmuseum.org, 2026-11-05
- How
- Walk in, Timed ticketnytransitmuseum.org, 2026-11-05
- When
- MonTueWedThuFriSatSunWednesday to Sunday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Closed on Juneteenth, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Year's Day.Closed: Mondays and Tuesdays, Juneteenth, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year's Daynytransitmuseum.org, 2026-11-05
- Booking
- Not required · same day possible · online or on siteAdvance tickets are recommended. A limited number of tickets can be bought on site.Book (nytransitmuseum.org) ↗nytransitmuseum.org, 2026-11-05
- Cost
- PaidAdult: $15 · Child (2-17): $10 · Senior (62+): $10 · Visitor with a disability (groups of 5 or more excluded): $10Members and MTA employees are free. Affiliates and reciprocal members book advance affiliate tickets and bring proof.nytransitmuseum.org, 2026-11-05
- Requirements
- Minimum age: 15+. Children ages 15 and under must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
About
The New York Transit Museum fills a decommissioned subway station in Brooklyn with exhibits on the city's mass transit. Entry is down two flights of stairs, with a separate wheelchair-accessible entrance. The museum also runs a free gallery and store in Grand Central Terminal, not covered here. Groups of nine or more can visit only on a staff-led group tour.
Run by: New York Transit Museum.
Getting there
99 Schermerhorn St, Brooklyn, NY
In a decommissioned subway station, reached by more than 20 subway and bus lines. The main entrance is down two flights of stairs; a wheelchair-accessible entrance is at the corner of Schermerhorn and Court Streets.
The pin marks the site itself, not necessarily the entrance (40.69040, -73.99000). Apple Maps directions go to the street address instead. Show on our map · Google Maps · Apple Maps
Last checked 2026-11-05. Sources are listed below.
Sources
- nytransitmuseum.org/know-before-you-visit/ · official page · read 2026-11-05For: name; street address; Museum in Brooklyn: open or closed; Museum in Brooklyn: what you see; Museum in Brooklyn: kind of visit; Museum in Brooklyn: days and hours; Museum in Brooklyn: booking; Museum in Brooklyn: cost; Museum in Brooklyn: requirements
- wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityData/Q1503… · Wikidata · read 2026-11-05For: location
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