What is the cheapest way to get from 30 Rockefeller Plaza to Empire State Building?

The cheapest way to get from 30 Rockefeller Plaza to Empire State Building is to subway which costs $3 and takes 8 min.

What is the fastest way to get from 30 Rockefeller Plaza to Empire State Building?

The fastest way to get from 30 Rockefeller Plaza to Empire State Building is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs $10 - $13.

Is there a direct bus between 30 Rockefeller Plaza and Empire State Building?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5 Av/W 46 St and arriving at 5 Av/W 36 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.

Is there a direct train between 30 Rockefeller Plaza and Empire State Building?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr and arriving at 34 St-Herald Sq. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.

How far is it from 30 Rockefeller Plaza to Empire State Building?

The distance between 30 Rockefeller Plaza and Empire State Building is 1 miles.

How long does it take to get from 30 Rockefeller Plaza to Empire State Building?

The subway from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to 34 St-Herald Sq takes 3 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the 30 Rockefeller Plaza to Empire State Building bus from?

30 Rockefeller Plaza to Empire State Building bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/W 46 St station.

Where do I catch the 30 Rockefeller Plaza to Empire State Building train from?

30 Rockefeller Plaza to Empire State Building train services, operated by MTA, depart from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr station.

Where does the 30 Rockefeller Plaza to Empire State Building bus arrive?

30 Rockefeller Plaza to Empire State Building bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 36 St station.

Where does the 30 Rockefeller Plaza to Empire State Building train arrive?

30 Rockefeller Plaza to Empire State Building train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 34 St-Herald Sq station.

Where can I stay near Empire State Building?

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30 Rockefeller Plaza to Empire State Building

Q: How do I travel from 30 Rockefeller Plaza to Empire State Building without a car?

The best way to get from 30 Rockefeller Plaza to Empire State Building without a car is to subway which takes 8 min and costs $3.

There are 4 ways to get from 30 Rockefeller Plaza to Empire State Building by subway, taxi, foot, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Subway
best
1. Take the subway from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway D / ...
8 min
$3
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 46 St to 5 Av/W 36 Stbus M1 / ...
13 min
$2–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from 30 Rockefeller Plaza to Empire State Buildingtaxi 1.2 mi
2 min
$10–13
Walk
1. Take the foot from 30 Rockefeller Plaza to Empire State Buildingwalk 4,860 ft
17 min

30 Rockefeller Plaza to Empire State Building by foot and subway

3270Weekly Services

8 minAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1 mi
Duration: 8 min

What companies run services between 30 Rockefeller Plaza, NY, USA and Empire State Building, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to 34 St-Herald Sq every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 46 St to 5 Av/W 36 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 6 min.

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