There are 4 ways to get from Dobbs Ferry to Empire State Building by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dobbs Ferry to Grand Central TerminalHudson
1h 6m$9–14Drive 20.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dobbs Ferry to Empire State Building20.9 mi
32 min$4–6Line 0001 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Cedar St @ Main St to BROADWAY @ W 261st ST0001
- Take the bus from Broadway/W 261 St to 5 Av/W 33 StBxM3
2h 18m$5–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dobbs Ferry to Empire State Building20.9 mi
32 min$95–120
Dobbs Ferry to Empire State Building by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dobbs Ferry to Empire State Building is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Dobbs Ferry to Empire State Building is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Dobbs Ferry to Empire State Building. However, there are services departing from Cedar St @ Main St and arriving at 5 Av/W 33 St via Broadway/W 261 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dobbs Ferry and arriving at Grand Central Terminal. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Dobbs Ferry and Empire State Building is 21 miles. The road distance is 21 miles.
The best way to get from Dobbs Ferry to Empire State Building without a car is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs $9 - $14.
The train from Dobbs Ferry to Grand Central Terminal takes 53 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Dobbs Ferry to Empire State Building bus services, operated by Westchester County Bee-Line System, depart from Cedar St @ Main St station.
Dobbs Ferry to Empire State Building train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Dobbs Ferry station.
The best way to get from Dobbs Ferry to Empire State Building is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs $9 - $14. Alternatively, you can line 0001 bus and bus, which costs $4 - $10 and takes 2h 18m.
What companies run services between Dobbs Ferry, NY, USA and Empire State Building, NY, USA?
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Dobbs Ferry to Grand Central Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $9–14 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cedar St @ Main St to Empire State Building via Broadway/W 261 St and 5 Av/W 33 St in around 2h 18m.
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Dobbs Ferry to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–10
- Peak
- $12–14
- Phone
- +1 (914) 813-7777
- beeline@westchesterCountyNY.gov
- Website
- yorktownny.gov
Bus from Cedar St @ Main St to BROADWAY @ W 261st ST
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.yorktownny.gov/community/westchester-county-bee-line-bus-system
- All other routes - Adults and children 5+
- $3
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express - Adult and children 5+
- $8
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Broadway/W 261 St to 5 Av/W 33 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
A&P Taxi
- Phone
- +1 845-429-2929
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More Questions & Answers
Dobbs Ferry to Empire State Building bus services, operated by Westchester County Bee-Line System, arrive at BROADWAY @ W 261st ST station.
Dobbs Ferry to Empire State Building train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dobbs Ferry to Empire State Building is 21 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Dobbs Ferry to Empire State Building.
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