The average bus between 55th Street and Empire State Building takes 5 min and the fastest bus takes 4 min. The bus service runs several times per day from 55th Street to Empire State Building. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between 55th Street and Empire State Building. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from 55th Street is at 9:06 AM which arrives into Empire State Building at 9:12 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 55th Street station and arriving at Empire State Building station. Services depart 5 times a day, and operate 5 times a week. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
55th Street to Empire State Building bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5th Avenue & 56th Street station.
55th Street to Empire State Building bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 34 St station.
The distance between 55th Street and Empire State Building is 1.7 km. The road distance is 2 km.
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5th Avenue & 56th Street to 5 Av/W 34 St 5 times a day. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 6 min.