Rector Street station
Rector Street station is served by the R and W lines on the New York subway. On the R line, it sits between Cortlandt Street and South Ferry – Whitehall Street. It opened in 1918 and now handles roughly 1,218,668 passengers a year. It sits in Manhattan.
Key facts
- LinesRW
- DistrictManhattan
- Opened1918
- Annual ridership1,218,668
- Distance from centre≈ 11.8 km
- Coordinates40.70770, -74.01300
Position on the line
On the R line
On the W line
Map around Rector Street
Nearest stations
- Rector Street0 km · 1
- Wall Street0.1 km · 45
- Broad Street0.2 km · JZ
- Wall Street0.3 km · 23
- Cortlandt Street0.4 km · RW
- WTC Cortlandt0.4 km · 1
Frequently asked questions
- Which lines serve Rector Street station?
- Rector Street is served by the R and W lines on the New York subway.
- Can you change lines at Rector Street?
- Yes. Rector Street is an interchange between 2 lines (R and W).
- When did Rector Street station open?
- Rector Street station opened in 1918.
- What are the stations either side of Rector Street on the R line?
- On the R line, Rector Street sits between Cortlandt Street and South Ferry – Whitehall Street.
- What are the stations either side of Rector Street on the W line?
- On the W line, Rector Street sits between Cortlandt Street and South Ferry – Whitehall Street.
- How busy is Rector Street station?
- Rector Street handles roughly 1,218,668 passengers a year.
- Where is Rector Street station?
- Rector Street station is in Manhattan, New York.