72nd Street station
72nd Street station is served by the Q line on the New York subway. On the Q line, it sits between Lexington Avenue – 63rd Street and 86th Street. It opened in 2017 and now handles roughly 7,014,561 passengers a year. It sits in Manhattan.
Key facts
- LinesQ
- DistrictManhattan
- Opened2017
- Annual ridership7,014,561
- Distance from centre≈ 8.5 km
- Coordinates40.76880, -73.95840
No interchange: the station is served by a single line.
Position on the line
On the Q line
Map around 72nd Street
Nearest stations
- 68th Street–Hunter College0.5 km · 6
- 77th Street0.5 km · 6
- Lexington Avenue – 63rd Street0.8 km · MQ
- Lexington Avenue/59th Street1.1 km · 456NRW
- Roosevelt Island1.1 km · M
- 86th Street1.2 km · Q
Frequently asked questions
- Which lines serve 72nd Street station?
- 72nd Street is served by the Q line on the New York subway.
- Can you change lines at 72nd Street?
- No. 72nd Street is served only by the Q line.
- When did 72nd Street station open?
- 72nd Street station opened in 2017.
- What are the stations either side of 72nd Street on the Q line?
- On the Q line, 72nd Street sits between Lexington Avenue – 63rd Street and 86th Street.
- How busy is 72nd Street station?
- 72nd Street handles roughly 7,014,561 passengers a year.
- Where is 72nd Street station?
- 72nd Street station is in Manhattan, New York.