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How to get fromEmpire State Building to Metropolitan Opera Houseby subway, bus, taxi or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Empire State Building to Metropolitan Opera House by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway, line 1 subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to 42 St-Times SquaresubwayQ / ...
    2. Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to 66 St-Lincoln Centersubway1 / ...
    16 min

  2. Bus via Broadway/W 61 St

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 6 Av/W 34 St to Broadway/W 61 StbusM5 / ...
    28 min
    $2–7

  3. Line 1 subway

    1. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 66 St-Lincoln Centersubway1 / ...
    17 min

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Empire State Building to Metropolitan Opera Housetaxi2.2 mi
    4 min
    $13–16

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 6 Av/W 34 St to Broadway/W 66 StbusM5 / ...
    31 min
    $2–7

  6. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Empire State Building to Metropolitan Opera Housewalk1.9 mi
    35 min

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What companies run services between Empire State Building, NY, USA and Metropolitan Opera House, NY, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Empire State Building to Metropolitan Opera House via 34 St-Herald Sq, 42 St-Times Square, and 66 St-Lincoln Center in around 16 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 6 Av/W 34 St to Broadway/W 61 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 20 min.

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