What is the cheapest way to get from Empire State Building to Ground Zero?

The cheapest way to get from Empire State Building to Ground Zero is to subway which costs $3 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Empire State Building to Ground Zero?

The fastest way to get from Empire State Building to Ground Zero is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $19 - $23.

Is there a direct bus between Empire State Building and Ground Zero?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5 Av/W 33 St and arriving at Broadway/Thames St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.

Is there a direct train between Empire State Building and Ground Zero?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 34 St-Herald Sq and arriving at Cortlandt St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

How far is it from Empire State Building to Ground Zero?

The distance between Empire State Building and Ground Zero is 3 miles.

How do I travel from Empire State Building to Ground Zero without a car?

The best way to get from Empire State Building to Ground Zero without a car is to subway which takes 19 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Empire State Building to Ground Zero?

The subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Cortlandt St takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Empire State Building to Ground Zero bus from?

Empire State Building to Ground Zero bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/W 33 St station.

Where do I catch the Empire State Building to Ground Zero train from?

Empire State Building to Ground Zero train services, operated by MTA, depart from 34 St-Herald Sq station.

Where does the Empire State Building to Ground Zero bus arrive?

Empire State Building to Ground Zero bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Broadway/Thames St station.

Where does the Empire State Building to Ground Zero train arrive?

Empire State Building to Ground Zero train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Cortlandt St station.

Where can I stay near Ground Zero?

There are 2570+ hotels available in Ground Zero.

Empire State Building to Ground Zero - 4 ways to travel via subway, and bus

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

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
1. Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Cortlandt StR / ...
19 min
$3
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 33 St to Broadway/Thames StM55 / ...
41 min
$2–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Empire State Building to Ground Zero3.6 mi
9 min
$19–23
Walk
1. Take the foot from Empire State Building to Ground Zero3.1 mi
59 min

Empire State Building to Ground Zero by foot and subway

1445Weekly Services

19 minAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 3.5 mi
Duration: 19 min

What companies run services between Empire State Building, NY, USA and Ground Zero, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Cortlandt St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 14 min. MTA New York City Transit also services this route every 20 minutes. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 33 St to Broadway/Thames St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 34 min.

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