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How to get fromCooper Union to Empire State Buildingby subway, bus, taxi or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Cooper Union to Empire State Building by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 6 subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Astor Pl to 33 Stsubway6 / ...
    12 min
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 4 Av/E 10 St to Madison Av/E 34 StbusM3 / ...
    24 min
    $2–7
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Cooper Union to Empire State Buildingtaxi1.6 mi
    4 min
    $11–14
  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Cooper Union to Empire State Buildingwalk1.5 mi
    29 min

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What companies run services between Cooper Union, NY, USA and Empire State Building, NY, USA?

MTA New York City Transit operates a subway from Astor Pl to 33 St every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 4 Av/E 10 St to Madison Av/E 34 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 17 min.

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