There are 4 ways to get from Empire State Building to Port Authority Bus Terminal by bus, subway, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from W 34 St/Broadway to 8 Av/W 40 Stbus M34a-Sbs
10 min$3–8Subway
- Take the subway from 28 St to 42 St-Times Squaresubway N / ...
17 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Empire State Building to Port Authority Bus Terminaltaxi 4,650 ft
2 min$9–12Walk
- Take the foot from Empire State Building to Port Authority Bus Terminalwalk 4,310 ft
15 min
Empire State Building to Port Authority Bus Terminal by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Empire State Building to Port Authority Bus Terminal is to subway which costs $3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Empire State Building to Port Authority Bus Terminal is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs $9 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from W 34 St/Broadway and arriving at 8 Av/W 40 St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 28 St and arriving at 42 St-Times Square. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Empire State Building and Port Authority Bus Terminal is 4161 feet.
The best way to get from Empire State Building to Port Authority Bus Terminal without a car is to bus which takes 10 min and costs $3 - $8.
The bus from W 34 St/Broadway to 8 Av/W 40 St takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Empire State Building to Port Authority Bus Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from W 34 St/Broadway station.
Empire State Building to Port Authority Bus Terminal train services, operated by MTA, depart from 28 St station.
Empire State Building to Port Authority Bus Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 8 Av/W 40 St station.
What companies run services between Empire State Building, NY, USA and Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA?
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from W 34 St/Broadway to 8 Av/W 40 St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from 28 St to 42 St-Times Square every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 3 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 28 St to 42 St-Times Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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 W 34 St/Broadway to 8 Av/W 40 St
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
- 2 min
- Estimated price
- $9–12
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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