There are 5 ways to get from Empire State Building to New York Botanical Garden by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Botanical Gardentrain Harlem
49 min$6–11Drive 11 mi
cheapest- Drive from Empire State Building to New York Botanical Gardencar 11 mi
21 min$2–3Subway
- Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Bedford Park Blvdsubway D / ...
1h 6m$3Bus
- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 32 St to White Plains Rd/Allerton Avbus BxM11
1h 20m$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Empire State Building to New York Botanical Gardentaxi 11 mi
21 min$40–55
Empire State Building to New York Botanical Garden by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Empire State Building to New York Botanical Garden is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Empire State Building to New York Botanical Garden is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $40 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madison Av/E 32 St and arriving at White Plains Rd/Allerton Av. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Botanical Garden. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Empire State Building and New York Botanical Garden is 11 miles. The road distance is 11 miles.
The best way to get from Empire State Building to New York Botanical Garden without a car is to train which takes 49 min and costs $6 - $11.
The train from Grand Central Terminal to Botanical Garden takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Empire State Building to New York Botanical Garden bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 32 St station.
Empire State Building to New York Botanical Garden train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Empire State Building to New York Botanical Garden is to train which takes 49 min and costs $6 - $11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 1h 20m.
What companies run services between Empire State Building, NY, USA and New York Botanical Garden, NY, USA?
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Botanical Garden every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6–11 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 32 St to White Plains Rd/Allerton Av every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 51 min.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Botanical Garden
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–8
- Peak
- $9–11
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Bedford Park Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 39 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 Madison Av/E 32 St to White Plains Rd/Allerton Av
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
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 New York Botanical Garden bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at White Plains Rd/Allerton Av station.
Empire State Building to New York Botanical Garden train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Botanical Garden station.
Yes, the driving distance between Empire State Building to New York Botanical Garden is 11 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Empire State Building to New York Botanical Garden.
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