- Distance: 4,730 ft
- Duration: 4 min
The average bus between Grand Central Terminal and Empire State Building takes 4 min and the fastest bus takes 1 min. The bus runs at least 9 times per hour from Grand Central Terminal 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 every 10 minutes between Grand Central Terminal and Empire State Building. The earliest departure is at 11:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Grand Central Terminal is at 4:10 PM which arrives into Empire State Building at 4:14 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Grand Central Terminal station and arriving at Empire State Building station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
Grand Central Terminal to Empire State Building bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/W 45 St station.
Grand Central Terminal to Empire State Building bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 36 St station.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Empire State Building is 860 m. The road distance is 1 km.
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 45 St to 5 Av/W 36 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 4 min. Westchester County Bee-Line System also services this route every 4 hours.