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

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

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from York St to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway subway F / ...
    18 min
    $3
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York, NY - Chinatown to New York, NY - Midtownbus bus Nyc / ...
    34 min
    $21–26
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Dumbo to Empire State Buildingtaxi taxi 4.5 mi
    12 min
    $22–27
  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Dumbo to Empire State Buildingwalk walk 4.1 mi
    1h 19m

Dumbo to Empire State Building by subway and foot

Calendar1189Weekly Services
Duration18 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dumbo, NY, USA and Empire State Building, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from York St to 34 St-Herald Sq every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Fox Bus operates a bus from New York, NY - Chinatown to New York, NY - Midtown every 4 hours. Tickets cost $21–26 and the journey takes 30 min.

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