- Distance: 1.5 mi
- Duration: 10 min
The average bus between Times Square–42nd Street Station and Empire State Building takes 10 min and the fastest bus takes 3 min. The bus runs at least 4 times per hour from Times Square–42nd Street Station 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 15 minutes between Times Square–42nd Street Station and Empire State Building. The earliest departure is at 12:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Times Square–42nd Street Station is at 11:43 PM which arrives into Empire State Building at 11:50 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 10 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Times Square–42nd Street Station station and arriving at Empire State Building station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Times Square–42nd Street Station to Empire State Building bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/W 41 St station.
Times Square–42nd Street Station to Empire State Building bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at W 32 St/7 Av station.
The distance between Times Square–42nd Street Station and Empire State Building is 700 m. The road distance is 2 km.
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 41 St to W 32 St/7 Av every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 12 min.