There are 6 ways to get from Rockefeller Center to Oculus 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 5 Av/53 St to World Trade CenterE
26 min$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 5th Avenue & 56th Street to Broadway/Cortlandt StBxM18
34 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rockefeller Center to Oculus4.1 mi
11 min$20–25Walk
- Take the foot from Rockefeller Center to Oculus5.7 mi
1h 5mBus via Chambers St/Hudson St
- Take the bus from 7 Av/W 50 St to Chambers St/Hudson StM20
45 min$2–7Bus #2
- Take the bus from W 44 St/6 Av to Broadway/Cortlandt StM55
47 min$2–7
Rockefeller Center to Oculus by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockefeller Center to Oculus is to subway which costs $3 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Rockefeller Center to Oculus is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $20 - $25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5th Avenue & 56th Street and arriving at Broadway/Cortlandt 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 5 Av/53 St and arriving at World Trade Center. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Rockefeller Center and Oculus is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Rockefeller Center to Oculus without a car is to subway which takes 26 min and costs $3.
The subway from 5 Av/53 St to World Trade Center takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Rockefeller Center to Oculus bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5th Avenue & 56th Street station.
Rockefeller Center to Oculus train services, operated by MTA, depart from 5 Av/53 St station.
Rockefeller Center to Oculus bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Broadway/Cortlandt St station.
What companies run services between Rockefeller Center, NY, USA and Oculus, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 5 Av/53 St to World Trade Center every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5th Avenue & 56th Street to Broadway/Cortlandt St 5 times a day. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 5 Av/53 St to World Trade Center
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 5th Avenue & 56th Street to Broadway/Cortlandt 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 7 Av/W 50 St to Chambers St/Hudson St
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from W 44 St/6 Av to Broadway/Cortlandt St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 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
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More Questions & Answers
Rockefeller Center to Oculus train services, operated by MTA, arrive at World Trade Center station.
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