There are 5 ways to get from Empire State Building to Houston St by subway, train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 1 subway
best- Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Houston St1 / ...
13 min$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 7 Av/W 34 St to 7 Av South/Clarkson StM20
20 min$2–7Train
- Take the train from 33rd Street to Christopher StreetPath
17 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Empire State Building to Houston St2 mi
5 min$12–16Walk
- Take the foot from Empire State Building to Houston St1.9 mi
37 min
Empire State Building to Houston St by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Empire State Building to Houston St is to line 1 subway which costs $3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Empire State Building to Houston St is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $12 - $16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 7 Av/W 34 St and arriving at 7 Av South/Clarkson St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 34 St-Penn Station station and arriving at Houston St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Empire State Building and Houston St is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Empire State Building to Houston St without a car is to line 1 subway which takes 13 min and costs $3.
The line 1 subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Houston St takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Empire State Building to Houston St bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 7 Av/W 34 St station.
Empire State Building to Houston St train services, operated by MTA, depart from 34 St-Penn Station.
The best way to get from Empire State Building to Houston St is to train which takes 17 min and costs $3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $7 and takes 20 min.
What companies run services between Empire State Building, NY, USA and Houston St, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Houston St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 7 Av/W 34 St to 7 Av South/Clarkson St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 14 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Houston St
- Ave. Duration
- 7 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 Christopher Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.panynj.gov/path/en/index.html
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 7 Av/W 34 St to 7 Av South/Clarkson St
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
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More Questions & Answers
Empire State Building to Houston St bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 7 Av South/Clarkson St station.
Empire State Building to Houston St train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Houston St station.
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