There are 6 ways to get from Elmont to Empire State Building by bus, subway, taxi, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, subway
best- Take the bus from Holland Av / Hempstead to 179 St / Hillsiden1 / ...
- Take the subway from Jamaica-179 St to 34 St-Herald SqF / ...
1h 9m$6Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elmont Rd/Dutch Broadway to Madison Av/E 33 StQm64
1h 38m$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elmont to Empire State Building17.5 mi
25 min$95–120Drive 17.5 mi
- Drive from Elmont to Empire State Building17.5 mi
25 min$4–5Bus, train
- Take the bus from Elmont Rd +Opp Beth David Cemetery to Valley Stream Stan1
- Take the train from Valley Stream to New York Penn StationLong Beach Branch / ...
1h 32m$9–16Bus via Madison Av/E 29 St
- Take the bus from Elmont Rd/Dutch Broadway to Madison Av/E 29 StQm64
1h 39m$2–7
Elmont to Empire State Building by bus, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elmont to Empire State Building is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Elmont to Empire State Building is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $95 - $120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elmont Rd/Dutch Broadway and arriving at Madison Av/E 33 St. Services depart five times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Elmont and Empire State Building is 18 miles. The road distance is 17.6 miles.
The best way to get from Elmont to Empire State Building without a car is to bus and subway which takes 1h 9m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Elmont to Empire State Building, including transfers.
Elmont to Empire State Building bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Elmont Rd/Dutch Broadway station.
Elmont to Empire State Building bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Madison Av/E 33 St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elmont to Empire State Building is 18 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Elmont to Empire State Building.
There are 3792+ hotels available in Empire State Building.
What companies run services between Elmont, NY, USA and Empire State Building, NY, USA?
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Elmont Rd/Dutch Broadway to Madison Av/E 33 St 5 times a day. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 1h 34m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Jamaica-179 St to 34 St-Herald Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Valley Stream to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–9
- Peak
- $7–13
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from Holland Av / Hempstead to 179 St / Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from Elmont Rd +Opp Beth David Cemetery to Valley Stream Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Elmont Rd/Dutch Broadway to Madison Av/E 33 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from Elmont Rd/Dutch Broadway to Madison Av/E 29 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877-917-1111
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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