There are 6 ways to get from Manhattan to Chrysler Building by subway, 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.
Line 6 subway
best- Take the subway from 86th Street to Grand Central-42 St6 / ...
10 minBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lexington Av/E 77 St to Lexington Av/E 45 StM101 / ...
22 min$2–7Line 0028 bus
- Take the bus from 5th AVE @ 85th ST to 5th AVE @ 43rd ST0028
16 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manhattan to Chrysler Building2.7 mi
6 min$15–19Walk
- Take the foot from Manhattan to Chrysler Building2.7 mi
51 minBus via 85th St. & Lex
- Take the bus from 85th St. & Lex to 40th & LexMontauk-EB Amb 250
38 min$17–75
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Chrysler Building is to line 0028 bus which costs $3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Chrysler Building is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $15 - $19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5th AVE @ 85th ST and arriving at 5th AVE @ 43rd ST. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 86th Street and arriving at Grand Central-42 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Manhattan and Chrysler Building is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Chrysler Building without a car is to line 6 subway which takes 10 min and costs .
The line 6 subway from 86th Street to Grand Central-42 St takes 9 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Manhattan to Chrysler Building bus services, operated by Westchester County Bee-Line System, depart from 5th AVE @ 85th ST station.
Manhattan to Chrysler Building train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, depart from 86th Street station.
Manhattan to Chrysler Building bus services, operated by Westchester County Bee-Line System, arrive at 5th AVE @ 43rd ST station.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Chrysler Building, NY, USA?
MTA New York City Transit operates a subway from 86th Street to Grand Central-42 St every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Westchester County Bee-Line System operates a bus from 5th AVE @ 85th ST to 5th AVE @ 43rd ST every 4 hours. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 10 min.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Phone
- +1 (914) 813-7777
- beeline@westchesterCountyNY.gov
- Website
- yorktownny.gov
Bus from 5th AVE @ 85th ST to 5th AVE @ 43rd ST
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.yorktownny.gov/community/westchester-county-bee-line-bus-system
- All other routes - Adults and children 5+
- $3
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express - Adult and children 5+
- $8
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Lexington Av/E 77 St to Lexington Av/E 45 St
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- hamptonjitney.com
Bus from 85th St. & Lex to 40th & Lex
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–75
- Website
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com
- Onboard
- $25–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $17–22
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Getting to Milan from the airport, How to get from London to Edinburgh, and Italy Travel Guides - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
Manhattan to Chrysler Building train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, arrive at Grand Central-42 St station.
There are 3444+ hotels available in Chrysler Building.