The average train between Williamsburg and Empire State Building takes 15 min and the fastest train takes 13 min. The train runs at least 9 times per hour from Williamsburg 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 Williamsburg and Empire State Building. The earliest departure is at 7:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Williamsburg is at 12:43 PM which arrives into Empire State Building at 1:01 PM. All services require a transfer at 14 St-Union Sq and take an average of 15 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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16 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Williamsburg to Empire State Building. However, there are services departing from Williamsburg station and arriving at Empire State Building station via 14 St-Union Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15 min.
Williamsburg to Empire State Building train services, operated by MTA, depart from Lorimer St station.
Williamsburg to Empire State Building train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 34 St-Herald Sq station.
The distance between Williamsburg and Empire State Building is 4.7 km. The road distance is 6 km.
You can take a subway from Lorimer St to Empire State Building via 14 St-Union Sq and 34 St-Herald Sq in around 15 min.