There are 5 ways to get from Union Square to 30 Rockefeller Plaza by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway via 34 St-Herald Sq
best- Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 34 St-Herald SqQ / ...
- Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller CtrD / ...
10 min$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Park Av South/E 18 St to Madison Av/E 46 StM1 / ...
27 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Union Square to 30 Rockefeller Plaza2.4 mi
5 min$14–17Walk
- Take the foot from Union Square to 30 Rockefeller Plaza1.8 mi
34 minSubway
- Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 49th StreetN / ...
15 min$3
Union Square to 30 Rockefeller Plaza by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Union Square to 30 Rockefeller Plaza is to subway via 34 St-Herald Sq which costs $3 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Union Square to 30 Rockefeller Plaza is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $14 - $17.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Park Av South/E 18 St and arriving at Madison Av/E 46 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 14 St-Union Sq and arriving at 49th Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Union Square and 30 Rockefeller Plaza is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Union Square to 30 Rockefeller Plaza without a car is to subway via 34 St-Herald Sq which takes 10 min and costs $3.
It takes approximately 10 min to get from Union Square to 30 Rockefeller Plaza, including transfers.
Union Square to 30 Rockefeller Plaza bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Park Av South/E 18 St station.
Union Square to 30 Rockefeller Plaza train services, operated by MTA, depart from 14 St-Union Sq station.
Union Square to 30 Rockefeller Plaza bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Madison Av/E 46 St station.
What companies run services between Union Square, NY, USA and 30 Rockefeller Plaza, NY, USA?
You can take a subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 30 Rockefeller Plaza via 34 St-Herald Sq and 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr in around 10 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Park Av South/E 18 St to Madison Av/E 46 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 20 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 34 St-Herald Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $0
Subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 49th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Park Av South/E 18 St to Madison Av/E 46 St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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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Union Square to 30 Rockefeller Plaza train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 34 St-Herald Sq station.
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