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How to get fromElmsford to Empire State Buildingby train, bus, subway, car or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Elmsford to Empire State Building by train, bus, subway, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central TerminaltrainHarlem
    1h 39m
    $12–18
  2. Drive 25 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Elmsford to Empire State Buildingcar25 mi
    36 min
    $5–7
  3. Line 0001 bus, line 1 subway

    1. Take the bus from E Main St @ N Central Ave to Broadway @ Manhattan College Pkwybus0001
    2. Take the subway from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway1
    1h 55m
    $6
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Elmsford to Empire State Buildingtaxi25 mi
    36 min
    $100–120
  5. Line 0001 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from E Main St @ N Central Ave to BROADWAY @ W 261st STbus0001
    2. Take the bus from Broadway/W 261 St to 5 Av/W 33 StbusBxM3
    2h 36m
    $5–10

Elmsford to Empire State Building by bus, train, and foot

Calendar494Weekly Services
Duration1h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Elmsford, NY, USA and Empire State Building, NY, USA?

Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $9–15 and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E Main St @ N Central Ave to Empire State Building via Broadway/W 261 St and 5 Av/W 33 St in around 2h 36m.

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