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How to get from52nd Street to Rockefeller Centerby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from 52nd Street to Rockefeller Center by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway via 5 Av/53 St

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    1. Take the subway from Lexington Avenue/53rd Street to 5 Av/53 Stsubway subway E / ...
    9 min
    $3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from E 49 St/Lexington Av to W 49 St/5 Avbus bus M50
    11 min
    $3–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from 52nd Street to Rockefeller Centertaxi taxi 1 mi
    1 min
    $10–12

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from 52nd Street to Rockefeller Centerwalk walk 2,770 ft
    10 min

  5. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Lexington Avenue/53rd Street to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctrsubway subway F / ...
    9 min
    $3

52nd Street to Rockefeller Center by foot and subway

Calendar2030Weekly Services
Duration9 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,770 ft
  • Duration: 9 min

What companies run services between 52nd Street, NY, USA and Rockefeller Center, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Lexington Avenue/53rd Street to 5 Av/53 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from E 49 St/Lexington Av to W 49 St/5 Av every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 6 min.

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