What is the cheapest way to get from Empire State Building to Brooklyn Bridge?

The cheapest way to get from Empire State Building to Brooklyn Bridge is to subway which costs $3 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Empire State Building to Brooklyn Bridge?

The fastest way to get from Empire State Building to Brooklyn Bridge is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $22 - $27.

Is there a direct bus between Empire State Building and Brooklyn Bridge?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lexington Av/E 34 St and arriving at Bowery/Bayard St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Empire State Building and Brooklyn Bridge?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from East 34th Street and arriving at Dumbo/Fulton Ferry. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

Is there a direct train between Empire State Building and Brooklyn Bridge?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 34 St-Herald Sq and arriving at York St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Empire State Building to Brooklyn Bridge?

The distance between Empire State Building and Brooklyn Bridge is 5 miles.

How do I travel from Empire State Building to Brooklyn Bridge without a car?

The best way to get from Empire State Building to Brooklyn Bridge without a car is to subway which takes 23 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Empire State Building to Brooklyn Bridge?

The subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to York St takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Empire State Building to Brooklyn Bridge bus from?

Empire State Building to Brooklyn Bridge bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Lexington Av/E 34 St station.

Where do I catch the Empire State Building to Brooklyn Bridge train from?

Empire State Building to Brooklyn Bridge train services, operated by MTA, depart from 34 St-Herald Sq station.

Where does the Empire State Building to Brooklyn Bridge bus arrive?

Empire State Building to Brooklyn Bridge bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Bowery/Bayard St station.

Where does the Empire State Building to Brooklyn Bridge train arrive?

Empire State Building to Brooklyn Bridge train services, operated by MTA, arrive at York St station.

Where can I stay near Brooklyn Bridge?

There are 3007+ hotels available in Brooklyn Bridge.

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There are 5 ways to get from Empire State Building to Brooklyn Bridge by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to York Stsubway F / ...
23 min
$3
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from East 34th Street to Dumbo/Fulton Ferryferry Er
49 min
$5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lexington Av/E 34 St to Bowery/Bayard Stbus M103
1h 5m
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Empire State Building to Brooklyn Bridgetaxi 4.9 mi
11 min
$22–27
Walk
1. Take the foot from Empire State Building to Brooklyn Bridgewalk 4.2 mi
1h 20m

Empire State Building to Brooklyn Bridge by foot and subway

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Distance: 4.5 mi
Duration: 23 min

What companies run services between Empire State Building, NY, USA and Brooklyn Bridge, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to York St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, NYC Ferry operates a ferry from East 34th Street to Dumbo/Fulton Ferry every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 27 min.

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