There are 6 ways to get from Empire State Building to Flatiron Building by subway, bus, taxi, foot, 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.
Subway
best- Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to 23 StN / ...
5 min$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 5 Av/W 33 St to 5 Av/W 23 StM1 / ...
8 min$2–7Line 0028 bus
- Take the bus from 5th AVE @ 35th ST to 23rd ST @ 5th AVE0028
7 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Empire State Building to Flatiron Building3,520 ft
1 min$7–9Walk
- Take the foot from Empire State Building to Flatiron Building3,460 ft
12 minTrain
- Take the train from 33rd Street to 23rd StreetPath
9 min$3
Empire State Building to Flatiron Building by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Empire State Building to Flatiron Building is to line 0028 bus which costs $3 and takes 7 min.
The fastest way to get from Empire State Building to Flatiron Building is to taxi which takes 1 min and costs $7 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5th AVE @ 35th ST and arriving at 23rd ST @ 5th AVE. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 34 St-Herald Sq and arriving at 23 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.
The distance between Empire State Building and Flatiron Building is 4186 feet.
The best way to get from Empire State Building to Flatiron Building without a car is to subway which takes 5 min and costs $3.
The subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to 23 St takes 2 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Empire State Building to Flatiron Building bus services, operated by Westchester County Bee-Line System, depart from 5th AVE @ 35th ST station.
Empire State Building to Flatiron Building train services, operated by MTA, depart from 34 St-Herald Sq station.
The best way to get from Empire State Building to Flatiron Building is to line 0028 bus which takes 7 min and costs $3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 and takes 9 min.
What companies run services between Empire State Building, NY, USA and Flatiron Building, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to 23 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, Westchester County Bee-Line System operates a bus from 5th AVE @ 35th ST to 23rd ST @ 5th AVE every 4 hours. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 4 min.
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- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to 23 St
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800 234-7284
- Website
- panynj.gov
Train from 33rd Street to 23rd Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.panynj.gov/path/en/index.html
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (914) 813-7777
- beeline@westchesterCountyNY.gov
- Website
- yorktownny.gov
Bus from 5th AVE @ 35th ST to 23rd ST @ 5th AVE
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 5 Av/W 33 St to 5 Av/W 23 St
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Standard
- $2–7
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More Questions & Answers
Empire State Building to Flatiron Building bus services, operated by Westchester County Bee-Line System, arrive at 23rd ST @ 5th AVE station.
Empire State Building to Flatiron Building train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 23 St station.
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