There are 6 ways to get from Springfield Gardens to Empire State Building by train, bus, subway, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Laurelton to New York Penn StationLong Beach Branch / ...
40 min$5–12Drive 14.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Springfield Gardens to Empire State Building14.7 mi
25 min$3–4Bus, subway via Jamaica-179 St
- Take the bus from Springfield Blvd/Springfield Ln to Hillside Av/Midland PkwyQ77
- Take the subway from Jamaica-179 St to 34 St-Herald SqF
1h 27m$6–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Springfield Gardens to Empire State Building14.7 mi
25 min$80–100Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Guy R Brewer Blvd/Farmers Blvd to Hillside Av/Parsons BlvdQ111 / ...
- Take the subway from Parsons Blvd to 34 St-Herald SqF
1h 2m$6–10Bus
- Take the bus from 147 Av /184 St to Hillside Av/Parsons BlvdQ111
- Take the bus from 164 St/Horace Harding Expwy to W 34 St/5 AvQm4
2h 10m$5–14
Springfield Gardens to Empire State Building by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield Gardens to Empire State Building is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Springfield Gardens to Empire State Building is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $80 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield Gardens to Empire State Building. However, there are services departing from 147 Av /184 St and arriving at W 34 St/5 Av via Parsons Blvd/88 Av and 164 St/Horace Harding Expwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Laurelton and arriving at New York Penn Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Springfield Gardens and Empire State Building is 16 miles. The road distance is 14.8 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield Gardens to Empire State Building without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs $5 - $12.
The train from Laurelton to Penn Station takes 30 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Springfield Gardens to Empire State Building bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 147 Av /184 St station.
Springfield Gardens to Empire State Building train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Laurelton station.
The best way to get from Springfield Gardens to Empire State Building is to train which takes 40 min and costs $5 - $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $14 and takes 2h 10m.
What companies run services between Springfield Gardens, NY, USA and Empire State Building, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Laurelton to New York Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $5–12 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 147 Av /184 St to Empire State Building via Hillside Av/Parsons Blvd, Parsons Blvd/88 Av, 164 St/Horace Harding Expwy, and W 34 St/5 Av in around 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Laurelton to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–12
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Jamaica-179 St to 34 St-Herald Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Parsons Blvd to 34 St-Herald Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Springfield Blvd/Springfield Ln to Hillside Av/Midland Pkwy
- Ave. Duration
- 44 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
Bus from Guy R Brewer Blvd/Farmers Blvd to Hillside Av/Parsons Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from 147 Av /184 St to Hillside Av/Parsons Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from 164 St/Horace Harding Expwy to W 34 St/5 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877-917-1111
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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More Questions & Answers
Springfield Gardens to Empire State Building bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Hillside Av/Parsons Blvd station.
Springfield Gardens to Empire State Building train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield Gardens to Empire State Building is 15 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Springfield Gardens to Empire State Building.
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