The average bus between Manhattan and Empire Outlets takes 2h 1m and the fastest bus takes 1h 34m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Manhattan to Empire Outlets. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 30 minutes between Manhattan and Empire Outlets. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manhattan is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Empire Outlets at 1:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Forest Av/Richmond Av and take an average of 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 41m • 1 change

1h 47m • 1 change

2h 7m • 1 change

2h 12m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Empire Outlets. However, there are services departing from Manhattan station and arriving at Empire Outlets station via Forest Av/Richmond Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
Manhattan to Empire Outlets bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Central Park South/6 Av station.
Manhattan to Empire Outlets bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Richmond Terr/Schuyler St station.
The distance between Manhattan and Empire Outlets is 17.9 km. The road distance is 48 km.
You can take a bus from Central Park South/6 Av to Empire Outlets via Forest Av/Richmond Av, Morningstar Rd/Forest Av, and Richmond Terr/Schuyler St in around 2h.