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How to get fromCity Hall Park to Empire State Buildingby subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from City Hall Park to Empire State Building by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from City Hall to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway subway N / ...
    17 min
    $3
  2. Ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to East 34th Streetferry ferry As / ...
    59 min
    $2–11
  3. Bus via Madison Av/ E 33 St

    1. Take the bus from Church St/Park Pl to Madison Av/ E 33 Stbus bus BxM18
    31 min
    $3–8
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from City Hall Park to Empire State Buildingtaxi taxi 3.1 mi
    9 min
    $16–20
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Church St/Warren St to 6 Av/W 34 Stbus bus M55
    34 min
    $3–8
  6. Walk

    1. Take the foot from City Hall Park to Empire State Buildingwalk walk 2.9 mi
    56 min

City Hall Park to Empire State Building by foot and subway

Calendar1452Weekly Services
Duration17 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between City Hall Park, NY, USA and Empire State Building, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from City Hall to 34 St-Herald Sq every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Church St/Park Pl to Madison Av/ E 33 St 5 times a day. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 24 min.

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