What is the cheapest way to get from Empire State Building to The Cloisters?

The cheapest way to get from Empire State Building to The Cloisters is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Empire State Building to The Cloisters?

The fastest way to get from Empire State Building to The Cloisters is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $35 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Empire State Building and The Cloisters?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 3 Av/E 33 St and arriving at Dyckman St/Sherman Av. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.

Is there a direct train between Empire State Building and The Cloisters?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 34 St-Penn Station station and arriving at Dyckman St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.

How far is it from Empire State Building to The Cloisters?

The distance between Empire State Building and The Cloisters is 10 miles. The road distance is 9.4 miles.

How do I travel from Empire State Building to The Cloisters without a car?

The best way to get from Empire State Building to The Cloisters without a car is to line 1 subway which takes 53 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Empire State Building to The Cloisters?

The line 1 subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Dyckman St takes 33 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Empire State Building to The Cloisters bus from?

Empire State Building to The Cloisters bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 3 Av/E 33 St station.

Where do I catch the Empire State Building to The Cloisters train from?

Empire State Building to The Cloisters train services, operated by MTA, depart from 34 St-Penn Station.

Where does the Empire State Building to The Cloisters bus arrive?

Empire State Building to The Cloisters bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Dyckman St/Sherman Av station.

Where does the Empire State Building to The Cloisters train arrive?

Empire State Building to The Cloisters train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Dyckman St station.

Can I drive from Empire State Building to The Cloisters?

Yes, the driving distance between Empire State Building to The Cloisters is 9 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Empire State Building to The Cloisters.

Where can I stay near The Cloisters?

There are 2929+ hotels available in The Cloisters.

Empire State Building to The Cloisters - 5 ways to travel via line 1 subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Empire State Building to The Cloisters by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Line 1 subway
best
1. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Dyckman Stsubway 1
53 min
$3
Drive 9.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Empire State Building to The Cloisterscar 9.4 mi
14 min
$2–3
Bus via 3 Av/E 33 St
1. Take the bus from 3 Av/E 33 St to Dyckman St/Sherman Avbus BxM1
1h 6m
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Empire State Building to The Cloisterstaxi 9.4 mi
14 min
$35–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 34 St to Margaret Corbin Dr/Cloistersbus M4
1h 58m
$3–8

Empire State Building to The Cloisters by foot and subway

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Distance: 9.6 mi
Duration: 53 min

What companies run services between Empire State Building, NY, USA and The Cloisters, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Dyckman St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 3 Av/E 33 St to Dyckman St/Sherman Av hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 46 min.

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