There are 4 ways to get from Journal Square Transportation Center to Empire State Building by train, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Journal Square to 33rd StreetPath
26 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal119
55 min$7–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Journal Square Transportation Center to Empire State Building5.9 mi
13 min$27–35Walk
- Take the foot from Journal Square Transportation Center to Empire State Building6.3 mi
1h 33m
Journal Square Transportation Center to Empire State Building by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Journal Square Transportation Center to Empire State Building is to train which costs $3 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Journal Square Transportation Center to Empire State Building is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $27 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Journal Square and arriving at 33rd Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Journal Square Transportation Center and Empire State Building is 7 miles.
The best way to get from Journal Square Transportation Center to Empire State Building without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs $3.
The train from Journal Square to 33rd Street takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Journal Square Transportation Center to Empire State Building bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave station.
Journal Square Transportation Center to Empire State Building train services, operated by PATH, depart from Journal Square station.
The best way to get from Journal Square Transportation Center to Empire State Building is to train which takes 26 min and costs $3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $22 and takes 55 min.
What companies run services between Journal Square Transportation Center, NJ, USA and Empire State Building, NY, USA?
PATH operates a train from Journal Square to 33rd Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $7–22 and the journey takes 33 min.
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- Phone
- +1 800 234-7284
- Website
- panynj.gov
Train from Journal Square to 33rd Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.panynj.gov/path/en/index.html
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–22
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $27–35
Newark Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-273-4420
- Website
- newarkairporttaxi.us
Jacob's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 973-673-5900
- Website
- jacobstaxiservice.com
Gold Lincoln Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-344-5566
- Website
- goldlincolntaxinj.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 866-983-4195
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Scotty's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 210-943-1234
- Website
- scottystaxicab.com
Lime Car Service & Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-461-9999
- Website
- limetaxicab.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
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More Questions & Answers
Journal Square Transportation Center to Empire State Building bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Journal Square Transportation Center to Empire State Building train services, operated by PATH, arrive at 33rd Street station.
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