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How to get fromRector St to Empire State Buildingby subway, bus, taxi or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Rector St to Empire State Building by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Rector St to 34 St-Herald SqsubwayR / ...
    20 min
    $3
  2. Bus via Madison Av/ E 33 St

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Trinity Pl/Thames St to Madison Av/ E 33 StbusBxM18
    32 min
    $2–7
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rector St to Empire State Buildingtaxi3.4 mi
    10 min
    $18–22
  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Rector St to Empire State Buildingwalk3.3 mi
    1h 4m
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trinity Pl/Rector St to 6 Av/W 34 StbusM55
    34 min
    $2–7

Rector St to Empire State Building by subway and foot

Calendar1372Weekly Services
Duration20 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rector St, NY, USA and Empire State Building, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Rector St to 34 St-Herald Sq every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Trinity Pl/Thames St to Madison Av/ E 33 St 5 times a day. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 28 min.

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