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How to get fromBethesda Terrace and Fountain to Empire State Buildingby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Bethesda Terrace and Fountain to Empire State Building by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from 72 St to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway subway B
    19 min
    $3
  2. Bus via 5 Av/W 36 St

    1. Take the bus from 5 Av/E 72 St to 5 Av/W 36 Stbus bus M1 / ...
    34 min
    $3–8
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Bethesda Terrace and Fountain to Empire State Buildingtaxi taxi 2 mi
    4 min
    $13–16
  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Bethesda Terrace and Fountain to Empire State Buildingwalk walk 2.1 mi
    40 min
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 5 Av/E 72 St to 5 Av/W 33 Stbus bus M1 / ...
    37 min
    $3–8

Bethesda Terrace and Fountain to Empire State Building by foot and subway

Calendar550Weekly Services
Duration19 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bethesda Terrace and Fountain, NY, USA and Empire State Building, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 72 St to 34 St-Herald Sq every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/E 72 St to 5 Av/W 36 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 26 min.

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