Theater (Metro Rail)

Theater Buffalo Metro Rail station
Shea's Performing Arts Center in front of the Metro Rail line
Station statistics
Address	Main and Tupper Streets Buffalo, New York 14202
Coordinates	42°53′29.75″N 78°52′19.93″W
Lines	Metro Rail
Structure	At-grade
Platforms	2 low-level side platforms
Tracks	2
Other information
Opened	1985
Owned by	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
Fare zone	Free fare (southbound) Paid fare (northbound)
Services
Preceding station   NFTA   Following station Fountain Plaza toward Special Events Metro Rail Allen-Medical Campus toward University

Theater is a Buffalo Metro Rail station that serves the entertainment and theater districts of downtown Buffalo, New York. The station is located on Main Street between Chippawa Street and Tupper Street.

The station is at the border between the "fare-free" zone, which allows passengers free travel south from Theater to the Erie Canal Harbor station. Passengers traveling north, past Theater are required to have proof-of-payment.

The station is the last aboveground station, with the subway portal directly north of the station.

Notable places nearby

• Alleyway Theatre
• Andrews Theatre
• Ansonia Building
• Babeville
• Chow Chocolat
• Courier Express Building
• Mansion on Delaware Avenue
• Market Arcade Building
• Market Arcade Film & Arts Centre
• Shea's Performing Arts Center
• Sidway Building
• Town Ballroom
• Trinity Episcopal Church

See also

• List of Buffalo Metro Rail stations