There are 6 ways to get from Empire State Building to Oculus by subway, bus, ferry, 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- Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Cortlandt Stsubway R / ...
16 min$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 5 Av/W 33 St to Broadway/Barclay Stbus M55 / ...
35 min$2–7Ferry
- Take the ferry from East 34th Street to Wall St/Pier 11ferry As / ...
56 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Empire State Building to Oculustaxi 3.3 mi
9 min$17–21Bus via Broadway/Thames St
- Take the bus from 5 Av/W 33 St to Broadway/Thames Stbus M55 / ...
38 min$2–7Walk
- Take the foot from Empire State Building to Oculuswalk 3.1 mi
59 min
Empire State Building to Oculus by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Empire State Building to Oculus is to subway which costs $3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Empire State Building to Oculus is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $17 - $21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5 Av/W 33 St and arriving at Broadway/Barclay St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from East 34th Street and arriving at Wall St/Pier 11. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
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.
The distance between Empire State Building and Oculus is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Empire State Building to Oculus without a car is to subway which takes 16 min and costs $3.
The subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Cortlandt St takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Empire State Building to Oculus bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/W 33 St station.
Empire State Building to Oculus train services, operated by MTA, depart from 34 St-Herald Sq station.
What companies run services between Empire State Building, NY, USA and Oculus, 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. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 33 St to Broadway/Barclay St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 29 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Cortlandt St
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 5 Av/W 33 St to Broadway/Barclay St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from 5 Av/W 33 St to Broadway/Thames St
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- 1-844-469-3377
- help@ferry.nyc
- Website
- ferry.nyc
Ferry from East 34th Street to Wall St/Pier 11
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ferry.nyc
- Schedules at
- https://www.ferry.nyc/routes-and-schedules/
- bike one-way
- $0
- Adult one-way
- $5
- Phone
- +1 800-262-8743
- contact@seastreak.com
- Website
- seastreak.com
Ferry from East 34th Street to Wall St/Pier 11
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://seastreak.com
- Schedules at
- https://seastreak.com/ferry-routes-and-schedules/
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $85–89
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $2–3
- Adult
- $8–11
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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More Questions & Answers
Empire State Building to Oculus bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Broadway/Barclay St station.
Empire State Building to Oculus train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Cortlandt St station.
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