There are 4 ways to get from Summit to Empire State Building by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Summit - Broad St At Maple St to NYC - 42nd St & 6th AveBerkeley
42 min$35–50Train
cheapest- Take the train from Summit to New York Penn StationMne / ...
1h 2m$2–14Drive 23.8 mi
- Drive from Summit to Empire State Building23.8 mi
37 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Summit to Empire State Building23.8 mi
37 min$95–120
Summit to Empire State Building by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Summit to Empire State Building is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Summit to Empire State Building is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $4 - $7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Summit - Broad St At Maple St and arriving at NYC - 42nd St & 6th Ave. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Summit and arriving at New York Penn Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Summit and Empire State Building is 73 miles. The road distance is 24 miles.
The best way to get from Summit to Empire State Building without a car is to bus which takes 42 min and costs $35 - $50.
The bus from Summit - Broad St At Maple St to NYC - 42nd St & 6th Ave takes 32 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Summit to Empire State Building bus services, operated by Boxcar, depart from Summit - Broad St At Maple St station.
Summit to Empire State Building train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Summit station.
The best way to get from Summit to Empire State Building is to bus which takes 42 min and costs $35 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2 - $14 and takes 1h 2m.
What companies run services between Summit, NJ, USA and Empire State Building, NY, USA?
Boxcar operates a bus from Summit - Broad St At Maple St to NYC - 42nd St & 6th Ave every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–50 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a train from Summit to New York Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $2–14 and the journey takes 52 min.
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- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Summit to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–14
- Phone
- +1 908-485-7275
- support@boxcar.com
- Website
- boxcar.com
Bus from Summit - Broad St At Maple St to NYC - 42nd St & 6th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.boxcar.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.boxcar.com/bus-route-regions/commute-from-nj
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
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
Parsippany Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-973-545-1681
- Website
- parsippanylimotaxi.com
Shreeji Taxi
- Phone
- +1-732-331-8069
- Website
- shreejitaxiservices.com
Edison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-201-5555
- Website
- edisontaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Summit to Empire State Building bus services, operated by Boxcar, arrive at NYC - 42nd St & 6th Ave station.
Summit to Empire State Building train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Summit to Empire State Building is 24 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Summit to Empire State Building.
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