There are 4 ways to get from Empire State Building to Strand Bookstore by subway, taxi, foot, or bus
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to 14 St-Union SqQ / ...
9 minBus
cheapest- Take the bus from 5 Av/W 33 St to 5 Av/W 14 StM1 / ...
16 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Empire State Building to Strand Bookstore1.3 mi
3 min$10–12Walk
- Take the foot from Empire State Building to Strand Bookstore1.2 mi
23 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Empire State Building to Strand Bookstore is to bus which costs $2 - $7 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Empire State Building to Strand Bookstore is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $10 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5 Av/W 33 St and arriving at 5 Av/W 14 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 34 St-Herald Sq and arriving at 14 St-Union Sq. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Empire State Building and Strand Bookstore is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Empire State Building to Strand Bookstore without a car is to subway which takes 9 min and costs .
The subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to 14 St-Union Sq takes 3 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Empire State Building to Strand Bookstore bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/W 33 St station.
Empire State Building to Strand Bookstore train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, depart from 34 St-Herald Sq station.
Empire State Building to Strand Bookstore bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 14 St station.
What companies run services between Empire State Building, NY, USA and Strand Bookstore, NY, USA?
MTA New York City Transit operates a subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to 14 St-Union Sq every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 33 St to 5 Av/W 14 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 8 min.
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- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 5 Av/W 33 St to 5 Av/W 14 St
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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 Strand Bookstore train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, arrive at 14 St-Union Sq station.
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