There are 5 ways to get from Oculus to Empire State 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.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Cortlandt St to 34 St-Herald SqR / ...
19 minBus via Madison Av/ E 33 St
cheapest- Take the bus from Church St/Vesey St to Madison Av/ E 33 StBxM18
29 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Oculus to Empire State Building3.1 mi
8 min$16–20Walk
- Take the foot from Oculus to Empire State Building3.1 mi
59 minBus
- Take the bus from Church St/Vesey St to 6 Av/W 34 StM55
31 min$2–7
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oculus to Empire State Building is to bus via Madison Av/ E 33 St which costs $2 - $7 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Oculus to Empire State Building is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $16 - $20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Church St/Vesey St and arriving at Madison Av/ E 33 St. Services depart five times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cortlandt St and arriving at 34 St-Herald Sq. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Oculus and Empire State Building is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Oculus to Empire State Building without a car is to subway which takes 19 min and costs .
The subway from Cortlandt St to 34 St-Herald Sq takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Oculus to Empire State Building bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Church St/Vesey St station.
Oculus to Empire State Building train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, depart from Cortlandt St station.
Oculus to Empire State Building bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Madison Av/ E 33 St station.
What companies run services between Oculus, NY, USA and Empire State Building, NY, USA?
MTA New York City Transit operates a subway from Cortlandt St to 34 St-Herald Sq every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Church St/Vesey St to Madison Av/ E 33 St 5 times a day. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 25 min.
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- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Church St/Vesey St to Madison Av/ E 33 St
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from Church St/Vesey St to 6 Av/W 34 St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $16–20
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 866-983-4195
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.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
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
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
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
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More Questions & Answers
Oculus to Empire State Building train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, arrive at 34 St-Herald Sq station.
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