What is the cheapest way to get from Empire State Building to Financial District?

The cheapest way to get from Empire State Building to Financial District is to subway which costs $3 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Empire State Building to Financial District?

The fastest way to get from Empire State Building to Financial District is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $17 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Empire State Building and Financial District?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5 Av/W 33 St and arriving at Broadway/Franklin St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

Is there a direct train between Empire State Building and Financial District?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 34 St-Herald Sq and arriving at Cortlandt St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

How far is it from Empire State Building to Financial District?

The distance between Empire State Building and Financial District is 3 miles.

How long does it take to get from Empire State Building to Financial District?

The subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Cortlandt St takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Empire State Building to Financial District bus from?

Empire State Building to Financial District bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/W 33 St station.

Where do I catch the Empire State Building to Financial District train from?

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

Where does the Empire State Building to Financial District bus arrive?

Empire State Building to Financial District bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Broadway/Franklin St station.

Where does the Empire State Building to Financial District train arrive?

Empire State Building to Financial District train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Cortlandt St station.

Where can I stay near Financial District?

There are 3669+ hotels available in Financial District.

Empire State Building to Financial District - 5 ways to travel via subway

Q: How do I travel from Empire State Building to Financial District without a car?

The best way to get from Empire State Building to Financial District without a car is to subway which takes 16 min and costs $3.

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There are 5 ways to get from Empire State Building to Financial District by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Cortlandt Stsubway R / ...
16 min
$3
Bus
1. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 33 St to Broadway/Franklin Stbus M55 / ...
28 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Empire State Building to Financial Districttaxi 3.4 mi
9 min
$17–22
Walk
1. Take the foot from Empire State Building to Financial Districtwalk 3.3 mi
1h 3m
Bus via New York, NY - Chinatown
1. Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to New York, NY - Chinatownbus Nyc / ...
34 min
$21–26

Empire State Building to Financial District by foot and subway

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Distance: 3.3 mi
Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between Empire State Building, NY, USA and Financial District, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Cortlandt St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 33 St to Broadway/Franklin St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 26 min.

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