There are 5 ways to get from Empire State Building to George Washington Bridge Bus Station by subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 1 subway
best- Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 181 Stsubway 1
44 min$3Drive 8.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Empire State Building to George Washington Bridge Bus Stationcar 8.4 mi
13 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from 6 Av/W 34 St to W 178 St/Broadwaybus M5
1h 15m$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Empire State Building to George Washington Bridge Bus Stationtaxi 8.4 mi
13 min$30–45Bus via Madison Av/E 34 St
- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 34 St to Fort Washington Av/W 179 Stbus M4
1h 46m$3–8
Empire State Building to George Washington Bridge Bus Station by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Empire State Building to George Washington Bridge Bus Station is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Empire State Building to George Washington Bridge Bus Station is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $30 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 6 Av/W 34 St and arriving at W 178 St/Broadway. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 13m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 34 St-Penn Station station and arriving at 181 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Empire State Building and George Washington Bridge Bus Station is 9 miles. The road distance is 8.4 miles.
The best way to get from Empire State Building to George Washington Bridge Bus Station without a car is to line 1 subway which takes 44 min and costs $3.
The line 1 subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 181 St takes 30 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Empire State Building to George Washington Bridge Bus Station bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 6 Av/W 34 St station.
Empire State Building to George Washington Bridge Bus Station train services, operated by MTA, depart from 34 St-Penn Station.
Empire State Building to George Washington Bridge Bus Station bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at W 178 St/Broadway station.
What companies run services between Empire State Building, NY, USA and George Washington Bridge Bus Station, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 181 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 6 Av/W 34 St to W 178 St/Broadway every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 13m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 181 St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 6 Av/W 34 St to W 178 St/Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Madison Av/E 34 St to Fort Washington Av/W 179 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $30–45
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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More Questions & Answers
Empire State Building to George Washington Bridge Bus Station train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 181 St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Empire State Building to George Washington Bridge Bus Station is 8 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Empire State Building to George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
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