The train between Fifth Avenue/53rd Street Station and Empire State Building takes 5 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Fifth Avenue/53rd 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.
Trains run every 15 minutes between Fifth Avenue/53rd Street Station and Empire State Building. The earliest departure is at 5:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fifth Avenue/53rd Street Station is at 9:58 AM which arrives into Empire State Building at 10:03 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 train departing from Fifth Avenue/53rd Street Station station and arriving at Empire State Building station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate 5 times a week. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
Fifth Avenue/53rd Street Station to Empire State Building train services, operated by MTA, depart from 5 Av/53 St station.
Fifth Avenue/53rd Street Station to Empire State Building train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 34 St-Herald Sq station.
The distance between Fifth Avenue/53rd Street Station and Empire State Building is 1.6 km. The road distance is 2 km.
MTA operates a subway from 5 Av/53 St to 34 St-Herald Sq every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 5 min.