The train between Long Island City and Empire State Building takes 10 min. The train runs at least 6 times per hour from Long Island City 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 10 minutes between Long Island City and Empire State Building. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Long Island City is at 8:47 PM which arrives into Empire State Building at 8:57 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 train departing from Long Island City station and arriving at Empire State Building station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate 5 times a week. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Long Island City to Empire State Building train services, operated by MTA, depart from Court Sq-23 St station.
Long Island City to Empire State Building train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 34 St-Herald Sq station.
The distance between Long Island City and Empire State Building is 3.2 km. The road distance is 5 km.
MTA operates a subway from Court Sq-23 St to 34 St-Herald Sq every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 10 min.