What is the cheapest way to get from 125th Street to Empire State Building?

The cheapest way to get from 125th Street to Empire State Building is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 12 min.

What is the fastest way to get from 125th Street to Empire State Building?

The fastest way to get from 125th Street to Empire State Building is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $22 - $27.

Is there a direct bus between 125th Street and Empire State Building?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from E 125 St/Park Av and arriving at Lexington Av/E 37 St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.

Is there a direct train between 125th Street and Empire State Building?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 125th Street and arriving at 33 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.

How far is it from 125th Street to Empire State Building?

The distance between 125th Street and Empire State Building is 5 miles. The road distance is 5 miles.

How do I travel from 125th Street to Empire State Building without a car?

The best way to get from 125th Street to Empire State Building without a car is to line 6 subway which takes 25 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from 125th Street to Empire State Building?

The line 6 subway from 125th Street to 33 St takes 19 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the 125th Street to Empire State Building bus from?

125th Street to Empire State Building bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from E 125 St/Park Av station.

Where do I catch the 125th Street to Empire State Building train from?

125th Street to Empire State Building train services, operated by MTA, depart from 125th Street station.

Where does the 125th Street to Empire State Building bus arrive?

125th Street to Empire State Building bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Lexington Av/E 37 St station.

Where does the 125th Street to Empire State Building train arrive?

125th Street to Empire State Building train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 33 St station.

Can I drive from 125th Street to Empire State Building?

Yes, the driving distance between 125th Street to Empire State Building is 5 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from 125th Street to Empire State Building.

Where can I stay near Empire State Building?

There are 3805+ hotels available in Empire State Building.

125th Street to Empire State Building - 5 ways to travel via line 6 subway

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There are 5 ways to get from 125th Street to Empire State Building by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Line 6 subway
best
1. Take the subway from 125th Street to 33 Stsubway 6 / ...
25 min
$3
Drive 4.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from 125th Street to Empire State Buildingcar 4.9 mi
12 min
$1–2
Bus via Lexington Av/E 37 St
1. Take the bus from E 125 St/Park Av to Lexington Av/E 37 Stbus M101
42 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from 125th Street to Empire State Buildingtaxi 4.9 mi
12 min
$22–27
Bus
1. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 125 St to 5 Av/W 33 Stbus M1
1h 2m
$3–8

125th Street to Empire State Building by subway and foot

1812Weekly Services

25 minAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Distance: 5 mi
Duration: 25 min

What companies run services between 125th Street, NY, USA and Empire State Building, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 125th Street to 33 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from E 125 St/Park Av to Lexington Av/E 37 St hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 33 min.

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