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How to get fromEmpire State Building to Third Avenue–149th Street Stationby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Empire State Building to Third Avenue–149th Street Station by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 2 subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 3 Av-149 Stsubway subway 2
    31 min
    $3

  2. Drive 7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Empire State Building to Third Avenue–149th Street Stationcar car 7 mi
    13 min
    $2

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 31 St to Grand Concourse/E 161 Stbus bus BxM4
    1h 8m
    $3–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Empire State Building to Third Avenue–149th Street Stationtaxi taxi 7 mi
    13 min
    $29–35

Empire State Building to Third Avenue–149th Street Station by foot and subway

Calendar1072Weekly Services
Duration31 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7.7 mi
  • Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between Empire State Building, NY, USA and Third Avenue–149th Street Station, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 3 Av-149 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 31 St to Grand Concourse/E 161 St hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 42 min.

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